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Back to episode — Episode 2880 CWSA 06/27/25

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make me a photo of Dilbert riding on a dog. It was just the first thing that popped in my head. And so it makes this picture but it knew that if a human-sized Dilbert were riding on a dog that would be bad for the dog. So it turned the Dilbert into a little stuffed animal and made it small and put it on a big dog. And I posted it because I thought it was just an interesting picture. And AI wants…

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and your cat would run over and you just jump on it like a horse and ride around. Okay, maybe it's just me.

Well, I wonder if there's any new research that could have been skipped if they had just asked me. Oh, here's something from the University of Bath. Now, you probably didn't know there was a University of Bath, but a lot of people try to take a bath without any education whatsoever, and they'll be like drowning, and you know, they won't even get wet because they've never gone to the University of Bath where I believe everybody majors in bathing, I assume.

Anyway, but beyond that, they've also done a study in which they determined that people with higher IQs make better decisions. And the reason is the people with higher IQs can predict the results of their decisions mor

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e accurately. Yeah, that would be pretty much right in the middle of what a person with a high IQ can do. Predict what's going to happen next. So, University of Bath, you should stick to your strengths, which is teaching people how to bathe. And next time you want to know if high IQ people are smarter than low IQ people, just ask me. Just ask. I got answers. All right. According to the Washingto…

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