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If you consistently find yourself to be the smartest person in the room...

RL — 8/22/2020 2:41:54 AM (archived)

Then you should find other rooms.

If you avoid those that are smarter than yourself, then you will learn very little of value.

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The whole thread (12 posts)

Just how smart do you think you are? - hank - 8/21/2020 3:23:55 PM
- Top 50%, +/- 50%. - DanS - 8/27/2020 3:20:43 PM
- Gonna call shenanigans on the question here. - Vitruvius - 8/24/2020 10:06:52 AM
  - How smart posters think the other posters on The Zone are . . . - DanS - 8/27/2020 3:25:30 PM
  - Besides, its a perfectly legitimate question, with a perfectly legitimate answer. - hank - 8/24/2020 10:07:25 PM
    - The problem is both the very stupid and the very bright will give the same answer... - RL - 8/27/2020 1:54:34 AM
    - Not sure how you anticipated the responses - Vitruvius - 8/24/2020 10:45:43 PM
  - No, all the jerks in the circle have gone. - hank - 8/24/2020 5:26:07 PM
- About the same. - podrock - 8/21/2020 3:56:53 PM
  - Favorite Holly Hunter quote - podrock - 8/21/2020 4:14:12 PM
    - If you consistently find yourself to be the smartest person in the room... - RL - 8/22/2020 2:41:54 AM
      - These days it's just Mrs. P and me in the room. - podrock - 8/22/2020 3:49:52 AM

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