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There are smart people, and then there are the people smart people know are smarter than them by an order of magnitude. The world is run by smart people, built
by newsclues 3y ago
There are smart people, and then there are the people smart people know are smarter than them by an order of magnitude.
The world is run by smart people, built on a foundation of knowledge creating by generations of the greatest minds that make smart people look normal.
- eru 3y ago> The world is run by smart people, [...] Some smart people are involved in running the world. But we also have plenty of less gifted people in charge.
- newsclues 3y agoWhat I am saying, is that the brightest minds of a time, may be smart, but most of them are using the fundamental knowledge created and saved over many generations of brilliant thinkers. There are smart people working at SpaceX today. But they are walking on the shoulders of giants like Aryabhata, Newton or Einstein.