If only smart people like your shit, it ain't that smart.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The quote suggests that true intelligence should be accessible to a broad audience, not just a select few.
- In plain terms
- If only smart people understand something, it is not actually very smart.
- What can you take from it?
- Good ideas should be understandable by everyone, not just experts.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Does accessibility diminish value?
- Who defines what is smart?
Another view
Some deep knowledge requires specialized understanding to be valuable.
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