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by allend 5841 days ago
Honest question: how many people here actually think they are dumber than the average person?
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Eliezer 5841 days ago
I think I'm dumber than a randomly selected sentient being (from the entirety of space and time).
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donaq 5841 days ago
What probability would you assign to that statement being true?
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fgf 5841 days ago
If we by dumb mean having a low IQ (and/or other correlated qualities) I think very few hacker news readers are under average.
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random42 5841 days ago
I am dumb. (Not even relatively to average person, even in absolute measure)
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nollidge 5841 days ago
What do you mean by "dumber"?
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getonit 5841 days ago
On average, no. In random scenarios, frequently.
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