Some things make you smart,
Other things make you stupid.
Hang in the former.

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think this is actually a misconception that many people have.The fact is very smart people use their cognitive ability on an entirely different, higher level, and because of this people misunderstand them.

Some things make you think twice to be smarter

and knowing what makes us smarter and dumber is key. Even small things can be surprisingly insightful.