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> I like the car analogy for IQ. Having an engine with 50% or more horsepower above the people around you is only useful if you know how to handle it, how to st
by Jensson 11mo ago
> I like the car analogy for IQ. Having an engine with 50% or more horsepower above the people around you is only useful if you know how to handle it, how to steer, etc.
And its not useful at all in a typical traffic situation, you are still limited to the speed of the one in front of you. Intelligence is only useful in environments that allows it to be, but most places are designed for typical people.
- ghostpepper 11mo agoIn some cases it even comes with similar outcomes on mood and mental health to what I imagine being stuck in traffic all day every day would do to a person