Also intelligence isn’t some all encompassing thing. Just because you are a good learner or have superb spatial thinking or whatever else doesn’t mean you are good at planning for shit.

The classic view of intelligence completely misses how different people are, and how many different things intelligence could actually mean.

we use language in different contexts. In the food store “fruit” has one meaning, while in a botany paper, it has another.

This doesn’t say theres no such thing as fish generally, it says there is no useful definition for it in a biological setting.

2000s: Actually, fish aren’t fish

https://www.sciencealert.com/actually-there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-fish-say-cladists

“uh, grass.”

come on now, let them cook, trust the process

Not dietal calories.

The calorie numbers we assign to food, measure how much energy our body extracts from them when eaten.

In this context, plutonium is closer to 0

If we instead want to measure the actual total physical energy content of materia, we would turn to E=mc^2, telling us that a gram of anything has about 20 million kcal, no matter if its plutonium or diet coke. which is a slightly less useful value on food labels :D