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Simon Kuper

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@FT writer. Now increasingly at @simonkuper.bsky.social Football podcast: Heroes and Humans (@heroesandhumans). Recent memoir of modern Paris, Impossible City

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  • 2 days ago | ft.com | Simon Kuper

    There’s one thing about governments that is almost never mentioned: their successes.

  • 1 week ago | gazeteoksijen.com | Simon Kuper

    İnsanların çoğu aptallaşıyor. Özellikle akıllı telefonlar yüzünden dikkat süremizin, okuma, matematik ve sözlü akıl yürütme becerimizin gerilediği bir çağda yaşıyoruz.

  • 1 week ago | ft.com | Simon Kuper

    Soon after moving to Paris in 2002, I went to watch the city’s only top-division football club, Paris Saint-Germain.

  • 2 weeks ago | afr.com | Simon Kuper

    Most people are getting dumber. Largely because of the smartphone, we’re in an era of declining attention spans, reading skills, numeracy and verbal reasoning. How to buck the trend? I’ve charted seven intellectual habits of the best thinkers. True, these people exist in a different league from the rest of us. To use an analogy from computing, their high processing power allows them to crunch vast amounts of data from multiple domains. Loading... Financial Times

  • 2 weeks ago | straitstimes.com | Simon Kuper

    Most people are getting dumber. Largely because of the smartphone, we’re in an era of declining attention spans, reading skills, numeracy and verbal reasoning. How to buck the trend? I’ve charted seven intellectual habits of the best thinkers. True, these people exist in a different league from the rest of us. To use an analogy from computing, their high processing power allows them to crunch vast amounts of data from multiple domains. In other words, they have intellectual overcapacity.

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RT @FTMag: Simon Kuper on the case for universities https://t.co/XAoWchVqiu