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Tue, May. 6th, 2008, 12:21 pm
There's a reason why the stupid burns but it never goes away

Carl Zimmer expounds today in the New York Times on a new study that suggests that being smart can be dangerous for an animal's health, with learning ability going down when the animals are forced to compete for scarce resources. Hell, anyone who ever went to a Texas high school or spent any time at all on a political blog could tell you that.
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Tue, May. 6th, 2008 05:51 pm (UTC)
[info]kali921

Hell, anyone who ever went to a Texas high school or spent any time at all on a political blog could tell you that.

BWAH! So. True.
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Wed, May. 7th, 2008 11:49 am (UTC)
[info]the_s_guy

Does it boil down to "Thinking too long about a scarce resource or the best way to use it means you lose out to those who grab before engaging the grey matter" ?
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