Mayson_Lancaster comments on Einstein's Superpowers - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Mayson_Lancaster 30 May 2008 07:02:18PM 5 points [-]

Another world-renowned Jewish genius, who tutored me in calculus 45 years ago, refers to his own "occasional lapses of stupidity", which is perhaps a good way to think of brilliant insights.