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lupire 10 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: There Is No Antimemetics Division (2018)

This shows the difference between being "bright" and being "logical". Or being "wise" vs "intelligent".

Being very good at an arbitary specific game isn't the same as being smart. Prrendit that the universe is the same as your game is not wise.

throwanem 10 months ago [–]

I usually find better results describing this as the orthogonality of cleverness and wisdom, and avoiding the false assumption that one is preferable in excess.

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