NancyLebovitz comments on Einstein's Superpowers - Less Wrong
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I believe this isn't just a mistake made by people of the very highest intelligence.
Instead, people are very apt to generalize from themselves, and if they see someone failing at something which comes easily to them, they're very apt to think that the other person is faking or not trying hard enough.