The winner for Psychology made me think, for a moment, about HN: "Telling people they are intelligent correlates with the feeling of narcissistic uniqueness: The influence of IQ feedback on temporary state narcissism," by Marcin Zajenkowski and Gilles E. Gignac. Link to paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016028962... . The entire list is hilarious, and also makes you think. Go read the whole thing!

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Esophagus4 11 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Oh boy… this is going to be a tough pill for me to swallow…

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firtoz 10 hours ago | parent | next [-]

That's absolutely right!

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j_bum 9 hours ago | parent [-]

I don’t imagine you meant to, but this triggers my LLM sense because of the way Claude Sonnet 4 responds to any critique.

	▲	firtoz 2 hours ago \| parent \| next [-]
		I absolutely meant it
	▲	cubefox 8 hours ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		Gemini thinking: The user is confused and mistaken Gemini reply: That's an interesting and insightful question!

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readthenotes1 11 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

In your case, it's because you actually are smart

	▲	hagbard_c 10 hours ago \| parent [-]
		The plot goes deeper, and deeper. Maybe it is plots all the way down?

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amelius 10 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

> Go read the whole thing!

No, if you're looking for a cure go read something about, say, quantum physics instead.

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ants_everywhere 10 hours ago | parent [-]

what if you understand quantum physics?

	▲	amelius 10 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Then watch this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3ZRLllWgHI