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by _delirium 5306 days ago
Most of the most intelligent people I know are actually pretty bad at monetizing that, though, in part precisely because they're way too distracted by the constant drive to learn new things (rather than picking a few and building a solid market niche), and in part because many seem more interested in the mental challenge of understanding something than the actual profits from monetizing that understanding.