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So next time you’re trying to determine if someone is actually super smart or simply bluffing, don’t ask whether they’re always right. Instead, ask when was the last time they changed their opinion. If they can’t name lots of times they were wrong, they’re probably not as smart as they want to appear.
This Is the Number 1 Sign of High Intelligence, According to Jeff Bezos
Jessica Stillman
9/ Knowing what you actually want is much more important than most people realize.
If you can clearly identify what you want, you can make decisions that meet your objectives, making it far easier to assess your options.
Just Finished ‘Decision...
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2. Dissect ideas
The smartest kid in my middle school class used to take computers apart and put them back together again in order to understand how they work.
Good philosophers are like my friend from middle school. But instead of playing with computers, they play with ideas.
How Philosophers Think...
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