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Re:Both geniuses and madmen pay attention to what others ignore by taneq on Sunday March 12, 2017 @09:56AM (#13850657)
That's a contradiction in terms. Genius is exceptional by definition, if you're a genius you're not normal.

Most of the smart people I know struggle with some form of depression or existential issues. The really smart ones are invariably a bit odd.

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Re:Both geniuses and madmen pay attention to what others ignore by sitkack on Monday March 13, 2017 @10:35AM (#13858102)
We have to put these tropes to rest, they are damaging to everyone.
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