>>10960704Basically, thinking that the value of a subject scales by its complexity, that the value of a human being scales by how complex their work is, and that everything you understand is trivial and only idiots don't get it. Also the delusion that the further removed something is from practicality the better it is.
Leads to a point where you do ridiculous work that 5 people in the world will ever care about and simultaneously think that you're a brainlet and everyone else is a retard.
Some of Hardy's writings are basically /sci/ IQ posting tier.