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Why super smart people can be so stupid and other curiosities.
This podcast explores the issues with the productivity approach of eating frogs, smelling your way to learning arithmetic, why we forget things we've learned, and why we often misjudge what other people want to talk about.
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In this podcast episode, writer and researcher Adam Mastriani discusses his work on how people perceive and misperceive their social worlds, and whether intelligence correlates with happiness.
00:00 - 01:26 (01:26)
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In this podcast episode, writer and researcher Adam Mastriani discusses his work on how people perceive and misperceive their social worlds, and whether intelligence correlates with happiness. He also addresses topics such as why humans misjudge what others want to talk about and how we forget many of the things we have learned.
ChapterWhy super smart people can be so stupid and other curiosities.
Episode#585 - Adam Mastroianni - Are Smart People Actually Happier?
PodcastModern Wisdom
Learn how to protect your online privacy while browsing in public spaces by using a VPN, and how to access the global Netflix library by changing your territorial location.
01:26 - 05:27 (04:01)
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Learn how to protect your online privacy while browsing in public spaces by using a VPN, and how to access the global Netflix library by changing your territorial location.