Once one recognizes that the question is hard, isn’t it likely that a good answer will by necessity require intelligence and creativity?
The most interesting thing about the responses to this great prompt is watching the human mind be a cognitive miser, substituting this hard prompt for an easier one: “what is a question that would showcase my intelligence and creativity?”https://twitter.com/devonzuegel/status/1078674060043788289 …
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Or we are at least biased to think that tough questions require such answers, like a student who picks the convoluted answer to a hard question on a multiple choice test: the primary motivation is to answer correctly (even if wrong), not to show off.
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