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geon on June 21, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Great People Are Overrated

What you are saying is you want booth the brilliant 5 and the average 1000.

niels_olson on June 21, 2011 [–]

No, what I'm saying is I have a bit more faith in humanity. How extraordinarily pessimistic to think people couldn't be more productive in other circumstances. It does tend to fly in the face of anyone who ever moved to California.

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