[MattDamonSpace]

Half of people are below average, these classes raise the floor they don’t expand the ceiling

[sethops1]

Fun fact, studies show human performance follows a power distribution, not a normal curve, implying _most people are below average_.

https://www.npr.org/2012/05/03/151860154/put-away-the-bell-c...

[therealdrag0]

Eh, if you are measuring social output and success (eg Emmy nominations), then no duh; there’s a lot of network effects and winner take all games. Also surely there’s some principle about when one end is capped (0) but the other end is not, this happens.

[jpfromlondon]

They certainly add hay to the haystack

[KronisLV]

Then they sound good, same as basic computer literacy classes!

[rwmj]

They lower the ceiling since now the other half have to deal with the AI slop.