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Open original source ↗Word World. Thomas Sowell called it “verbal virtuosity”. The strength and the weakness of the intellectual.
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@kasratweets @kevin2kelly "Word World" is what I call the place highly educated types tend to spend too much time in. While that kind of thinking can be incredibly useful, it's useless for some things, and is actually counter-productive for other things. Hence, alcohol. 🍺 🍷🍾 cc: @pmarca
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