cocktailpeanut: last advantage of high IQ is realizing IQ itself is becoming a commodity
cocktailpeanut · x · 2026-11-08
Developer cocktailpeanut quips that the last advantage of a high IQ is realizing before everyone else that IQ itself is becoming a commodity — and killing your own genius ego. "You either die a genius, or you live long enough to see yourself become average," riffing on The Dark Knight line as AI commoditizes individual intelligence.
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