Flowers for Algernon
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A story about a person with low IQ who temporarily becomes a genius through surgery, used to discuss the relationship between intelligence and happiness.
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Regina Barzilay: Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment | Lex Fridman Podcast #40
Lex Fridman
A novel about a man who undergoes an experimental surgery to increase his intelligence, leading to both enhanced abilities and detrimental side effects, used as an analogy for computer-augmented cognition.

Richard Haier: IQ Tests, Human Intelligence, and Group Differences | Lex Fridman Podcast #302
Lex Fridman
A story about a person with low IQ who temporarily becomes a genius through surgery, used to discuss the relationship between intelligence and happiness.