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A neuroscientist explains why stupidity is an existential threat to America
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galaxyLogic
on Feb 21, 2023
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kadomony
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Love the thumbnail.
galaxyLogic
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"Stupidity is a consequence of a failure to be aware of one’s own limitations, and this type of cognitive failure has a scientific name: the Dunning-Kruger effect."
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