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Midwittery does seem to fall on a certain segment of the intelligence bell curve, but remember that it’s fundamentally a moral problem rather than some deficiency or surplus of reason.
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The reasonably effective strategies we stumbled upon – lock down before vaccines are available, space out vaccine doses until everyone has at least moderate protection, tolerate infections once their impact has been blunted – were classic midwittery in their inelegance and deferment to bureaucratic authority.
Beware the midwit trap Josiah Gogarty 2023
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While the meme uses intelligence as measured through IQ tests to illustrate midwittery, measured intelligence is not the essence of the meme.
Midwittery to Humility Peter Limberg 2024
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