Sure, playing chess needs intelligence, dedication, and good chess players are smarter than an average person. But it’s waaaay exaggerated in movies. I’m a math researcher, and in any movie, my department will be full of chess geniuses. But in reality, only about 10% of them even play chess.

  • floo@retrolemmy.com
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    23 days ago

    If you can’t make sense of your own proposition, repeated to you, then don’t be surprised when nobody else can make sense of it either