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> So they are sort of scratching their itch for cognition, but not in a way that makes their life better in an objective way Maybe they wouldn't enjoy doing it
by alpaca128 4y ago
> So they are sort of scratching their itch for cognition, but not in a way that makes their life better in an objective way
Maybe they wouldn't enjoy doing it professionally or don't care about "objectively" min-maxing their careers. Nothing wrong with that imho.
- xyzelement 4y agoI over indexed on the "financial" part, I am talking about people who aren't living great lives in general despite being very smart. They are scratching their cognitive itch, but only in ways that doesn't do anything concrete for them (not just money.)