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I would agree that in my personal experience, those people do tend to be quite intelligent. However, I have not found them to be more productive (and in some cases, they seem to be less productive, because they spend so much time fiddling and tweaking instead of just finishing things).


This is similar to the PhD filter. You have to find folks who have the right balance between theory and practice.




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