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Depending on how broadly you look at it, this trope has been done around a thousand different ways in science fiction.
And the other way around, too, don't forget Arthur Clarke's "Superiority". Of course, the losers there weren't rationalists, just bureaucrats. There are plenty of people though who consider bureaucracy the most rational means of organizing large groups of people.