Why we stopped making Einsteins - by Erik Hoel

Aristocratic tutoring I: Explaining the decline of genius

Why we stopped making Einsteins Aristocratic tutoring I: Explaining the decline of genius Erik Hoel Mar 16, 2022 1,307 304 137 Share Art for The Intrinsic Perspective is by Alexander Naughton I think the most depressing fact about humanity is that during the 2000s most of the world was handed essentially free access to the entirety of knowledge and that didn’t trigger a golden age. Think about the advent of the internet long enough and it seems impossible to not start throwing away preconceptions about how genius is produced. If genius were just a matter of genetic ability, then in the past ce

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