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A quote vis optimal column size on web pages / elsewhere. This is in conflict with the Paul Graham hypothesis: “The Effects of Line Length on Reading Online News By A. Dawn Shaikh Summary: This study examined the effects of … Continue reading →

Even ‘the smartest person ever born’ (estimated IQ 250 – 300). See list of accomplishments below (from a quote dated 16 September1998 – Doug Renselle) got some C’s and B’s in college. Of course, he was 10 yrs old and … Continue reading →

Are smart people jerks? Albert Einstein is generally remembered as a “warm and fuzzy”, congenial teddy bear of a man, who also happened to be an off the charts genius. The popular perception of the “absent minded Professor” also fits … Continue reading →