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A comment on The Inconsistency of Arithmetic (2011). Parent comment

Re:The Inconsistency of Arithmetic (2011) by civilized on Monday August 16, 2021 @09:57PM (#28205234)
I wonder if only geniuses can write "it doesn't take a genius" posts, because making truly hard things easier actually does take a genius.
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Re:The Inconsistency of Arithmetic (2011) by baetylus on Monday August 16, 2021 @10:17PM (#28205368)
That's part of the problem with "genius" - an emphasis on innate talent, excluding hard work or the degree to which the "genius" worked hard.
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