@matigo Progress. Can you keep it up?
@jws Schools need to teach meta-knowledge as well as specific knowledge? Agreed. But we have a society that is markedly, or perhaps even consciously, trivial. You’ll never see that type of education in a trivial society.
// @matigo
@matigo Those people are vastly outnumbered by the hordes of the average, though.
// @streakmachine
@matigo Put your mind at rest.
All men of genius are insane
—Oscar Wilde
All sane people are idiots
—Oscar Wilde
@jws You can’t teach intelligence, you can only teach knowledge. There may be a knack to approaching and absorbing knowledge of course—and that can be taught—but it can be taught at a young age, well before university.
// @matigo