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- Smart People should do Stupid Stuff http://blog.davidwurtz.com/smart-people-should-do-stupid-stuff 30 comments
- Religion’s smart-people problem: The shaky intellectual foundations of absolute faith http://www.salon.com/2014/12/21/religions_smart_people_problem_the_shaky_intellectual_foundations_of_absolute_faith/ 572 comments philosophy
- Shelton Benjamin on MVP approaching Bobby Lashley again: "I look at it this way. If you want to be successful, you go after the people who are successful. I don't think it's a bad idea for MVP to go after successful clients. That's just smart business." https://www.wrestlinginc.com/1171838/shelton-benjamin-gives-update-on-status-of-the-hurt-business/ 3 comments squaredcircle
- Smart thermometers help track coronavirus cases. The smart device collects millions of user data, which the company uses to create daily maps that show the number of people with fever in each area https://newsdio.com/smart-thermometers-help-track-coronavirus-cases/73988/ 3 comments worldnews
- Smart people make more money https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-13585-5 18 comments science
- Anti-Obamacare lawyer tries to defend his court victory, winds up undercutting his own case | These are not smart people. https://thinkprogress.org/anti-obamacare-lawyer-decimates-his-own-case-in-interview-0c09d6f04ef6/ 7 comments politics
- BCH Exceeding BTC on $1,000,000+ transactions. Wealthy Getting Smart or Smart People Wealthy? https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/7ogj75/bch_exceeding_btc_on_1000000_transactions_wealthy/ 30 comments btc
- Cops In Australia To Penalize People Wearing Smart Watch While Driving http://au.ibtimes.com/cops-australia-penalize-people-wearing-smart-watch-while-driving-1443879 10 comments worldnews
- Ten ways you know you're with smart people http://bankervision.typepad.com/bankervision/2010/02/10-ways-you-know-youre-with-smart-people.html 5 comments reddit.com
- Smart people click fewer ads http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_smarter_you_are_the_less_you_click.php 4 comments technology
- “The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum.” http://www.brusselsjournal.com/node/4110 3 comments politics
- Smart people can rationalize anything http://thefarmers.org/habitat/2006/12/_smart_people_can_rationalize.html 33 comments programming
- Why the smart people running GM et al deserve their huge pay checks. http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/columns/article927812.ece 3 comments reddit.com
- McCain is opposed to net neutrality. I sincerely hope the American people are smart enough not to elect him. I fear they are not. http://openleft.com/showdiary.do?diaryid=7493 152 comments politics
- When smart people have bad grammar http://stanleybing.blogs.fortune.com/2007/07/24/when-smart-people-have-bad-grammar/ 22 comments reddit.com
- Are Smart People Overrated? http://www.newyorker.com/printables/fact/020722fa_fact?fact/020722fa_fact 39 comments reddit.com
- Segtwits are Explained by "Epistemic Learned Helplessness" - In Domains You're Not a Specialist In, You Can't Discriminate Between Arguments of Different Smart People, So You Give Up Trying and Default to the Perceived Current Majority Consensus http://squid314.livejournal.com/350090.html 20 comments btc
- Why smart people say they’re happier with fewer friends http://www.pressherald.com/2016/03/18/paleo-happiness-why-smart-people-say-theyre-happier-with-fewer-friends/ 6 comments nottheonion
- Tim Cook defends Apple iPhone Smart Battery Case, says it's not a 'hump'. Company chief tells users case is not designed for people who charge their phone every day, and that lump is a design feature. http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/dec/10/tim-cook-defends-apple-iphone-smart-battery-case-hump 38 comments apple
- Smart people listen to Radiohead and dumb people listen to Beyoncé, according to study http://consequenceofsound.net/2014/10/smart-people-listen-to-radiohead-and-dumb-people-listen-to-beyonce-according-to-new-study/ 58 comments nottheonion
- FDA says what smart people already knew, anti- bacterial soap is not healthier than regular soap. http://www.fda.gov/forconsumers/consumerupdates/ucm205999.htm 339 comments science
- Steve Jobs: "In this country, we seem to have fewer smart people in government, and people don't seem to be paying as much attention to the important decisions we have to make" http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.02/jobs_pr.html 78 comments reddit.com
- YouTube debate kind of a sham. The corporate media thinks the American people are smart enough to ask questions, but they're not smart enough to determine which ones should take center stage. http://www.wired.com/politics/onlinerights/news/2007/11/cnn_debate/?lang=en 7 comments politics
- Simply Put, Smart People Don't Need An MBA http://madconomist.com/simply-put-smart-people-dont-need-mba 27 comments reddit.com
- A surprisingly even break down here on the reality of Space Force, when it becomes a reality “it will mostly look like a bunch of smart men and women sitting at desks doing highly technical jobs. That may disappoint people who imagine Space Force means spaceships with laser cannons.” https://www.supercluster.com/editorial/demystifying-space-force 230 comments space
- Why Bikes Make Smart People Say Dumb Things - great piece on why people complain about cyclists. https://medium.com/@CarlAlviani/why-bikes-make-smart-people-say-dumb-things-9316abbd5735 110 comments bicycling
- Tokyo-based company develops vision-improving smart glasses, Imagine wearing a pair of glasses and slowly but surely having your vision perfected forever. For people with myopia or nearsightedness, this is the fantasy. without surgical intervention and improved vision, is this even possible? https://sciencemint.com/tokyo-based-company-develops-vision-improving-smart-glasses 2 comments nottheonion
- Trump is a ‘not very smart’ mafia boss, former solicitor general says | ‘This is the way that people in organized crime rings talk, and you see it there’ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-impeachment-georgia-call-mafia-b1782178.html 78 comments politics
- The Republican Party's Talent Gap The GOP doesn't have enough smart people working on its campaigns, and those who do are playing out of position. http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/02/the-republican-partys-talent-gap/283995/ 7 comments politics
- Rick Santorum: "We will never have smart people on our side" http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/2012/09/15/rick-santorum-smart-peopl_n_1886684.html 8 comments politics
- Rick Santorum: "We will never have the elite, smart people on our side." http://gawker.com/5943560/rick-santorum-on-being-conservative-we-will-never-have-the-elite-smart-people-on-our-side?utm_source=kotaku.com&utm_medium=recirculation&utm_campaign=recirculation 5 comments politics
- That's My Opinion, Today: And So the Police State Starts - WI Republicans Show Their Fear of Smart People http://thatsmyopiniontoday.blogspot.com/2011/03/and-so-police-state-starts-wi.html 7 comments reddit.com
- Australian researchers develop smart glasses that use a technique similar to a bat's echolocation that could help blind and low-vision people navigate their surroundings, with technology known as “acoustic touch” that helps people ‘see’ using sound. https://www.uts.edu.au/news/tech-design/vision-sound-blind 6 comments science
- Science in court - smart enough to die?: The US Supreme Court years ago ruled against applying the death penalty to people unable to understand the legal process. Now it must grapple with the science of how intellectual disability is measured http://www.nature.com/news/science-in-court-smart-enough-to-die-1.14742 23 comments law
- Murdoch on HHH: “You’re gonna see a whole new product in my opinion, a product we all love & enjoy again in about 3 months. You’re gonna take some time to build angles & stuff like that, but one thing about HHH is he’s not afraid to listen to the people & he’s smart enough not to give it all away” https://wrestlingnews.co/other/nwas-trevor-murdoch-comments-on-triple-hs-recent-changes-in-wwe 31 comments squaredcircle
- [Sam Hinkie] Vince Rozman is incredible. He’s also a hidden gem because he deflects credit so graciously. He’s *great* -with people, -at evaluating talent, -at systems, -as a communicator. The Thunder made a brilliant hire. At some point soon someone really smart is going to hand him the keys. https://twitter.com/samhinkie/status/1552699108032319488 18 comments nba
- "The danger to America and Israel is that the Egyptian revolution will destroy this false choice of secular dictator-or-crazy Islamists by showing that Arabs are smart articulate people who can handle real democracy if they get to make it themselves." http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2011/01/29/us_egypt_us_protests 256 comments worldnews
- This is ridiculous! When did all the smart people of reddit get replaced with racist idiots? http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/chyyg/we_are_still_here/ 10 comments reddit.com
- People Who Buy Smart Speakers Have Given Up on Privacy, Researchers Find - Smart speakers raise a number of privacy questions, which owners are choosing to just shrug off. https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/vba7xj/people-who-buy-smart-speakers-have-given-up-on-privacy-researchers-find 13 comments technology
- People who like “pseudo-profound” quotes are not so smart, says science http://qz.com/566050/people-who-like-pseudo-profound-quotes-are-not-so-smart-says-science/ 381 comments nottheonion