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The Correlation Between Self-confidence and IQ

School grades are notoriously not a direct indicator of a person’s IQ score. Many highly intelligent people also say that the IQ scores do not reflect their intelligence directly because it measures only a certain type of intelligence, although it would correlate to some extent, certainly better than school grades. However, I found another interesting measure […]

How A Genius Stops The Thinking Process

From early on, we’ve been taught to listen to our teachers, to not question the authority of our scientists, and to accept explanations – not so much because they couldn’t be questioned, but because you were supposed to be a polite kid and you were supposed to not be disrespectful of your elders… Your teachers, […]

How a family man can be dragged into stupid investments (psychology)

Stock broking is not for the faint of heart. This is one job that is fit for the Savants* only because it requires constant thinking on your feet, ability to make quick, independent decisions, rational choices over emotional ones, high risk taking, and taking the responsibility over someone else’s money. The only thing about this […]

How do you go from smart to being a genius

I have always been smart. I haven’t been brilliant, I’ve gotten through life without major hardships and never considered anything overly demanding, but life, the way it was presented to me failed to give me any real satisfaction. A few years ago I started feeling restless. Increasingly restless. I felt my life was lacking purpose, […]

Nuno Bettencourt – the genius is still alive

Many of you have never even heard of Nuno Bettencourt. If you have, you are very likely to be a fanatic Rihanna fan. If you are not, then you are likely to be kinda old, because you had to be listening to rock in the beginning to mid 90’s. Even then, his name might have […]