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The Genius Myth: the Masterclass in cognitive bias we didn't know we needed
If you haven’t recently read a book that made you stop and shout “OMG, yes!” to a (usually) empty room, I recommend getting Helen Lewis’ “The Genius Myth” and sitting down for a few hours to take it in. It articulates something I've always felt but somehow struggled to put into my own words. The big take-away is that our societal belief in the concept of a genius is “a dangerous idea.” Curious? Read on to find out more.
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