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by inglor_cz 823 days ago
Boredom is likely a very good indicator of high cognitive capabilities.
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PeterisP 823 days ago
It seems quite plausible that "boredom" is a mechanism that is required (or at least useful) for building high cognitive capabilities.
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card_zero 823 days ago
I don't exactly believe in it. I think one can only be bored by external forces, or some irrationality.
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inglor_cz 823 days ago
External Forces of Boredom would be a nice band name.
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brookst 821 days ago
Punchline: album after album filled with 12 copies of the same 8 minute drone song.
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