Posts by Shalom Dickson

An Intellectual Challenge for Nigerians, The Solutionist Contest: Why is it so important? – by Shalom Dickson

An Intellectual Challenge for Nigerians, The Solutionist Contest: Why is it so important? – by Shalom Dickson

Nigeria has a talent problem. This is a pretty uncontroversial fact, which has been repeatedly flogged in various formats, including...

WHAT’S GOING ON WITH THE SOLUTIONIST CONTEST?

WHAT’S GOING ON WITH THE SOLUTIONIST CONTEST?

On the 26th of last month, I announced the launch of The Solutionist Contest, a rigorous intellectual competition for autodidacts...

SDARCXIS – LEVEL 10

SDARCXIS – LEVEL 10

This is the first part of a series of increasingly simplified problems, all of which are difficult. SDARCXIS – LEVEL...

The Solutionist Contest, 2022: Starting a Rigorous Intellectual Challenge for Undergraduates and Autodidacts in Nigeria

The Solutionist Contest, 2022: Starting a Rigorous Intellectual Challenge for Undergraduates and Autodidacts in Nigeria

Introducing The Solutionist Contest The Solutionist Contest is an initiative to attract Nigeria’s brightest minds and pass them through a...

Dimensions of Understanding for Intelligent Innovation (STESP)

Dimensions of Understanding for Intelligent Innovation (STESP)

An innovation is any product or process that alters the existing ways of doing things. Intelligent innovation is characterized by...

Good, God, Evil – Against a conception of the privation theory of evil.

Good, God, Evil – Against a conception of the privation theory of evil.

The following text is shared in and forwarded from the temporary “status” feature on the messaging platform, WhatsApp. Saved, in...

BANKING ON KNOWLEDGE: NIGERIA’S PATH TO PROSPERITY

BANKING ON KNOWLEDGE: NIGERIA’S PATH TO PROSPERITY

What Ought We To Do?                          “Sub-Saharan Africa contributes to less than 1% of the world’s entire research output”. What is your...

Intelligence and the Lower IQ Averages of Blacks and Sub-Saharan African Countries

Intelligence and the Lower IQ Averages of Blacks and Sub-Saharan African Countries

The subject of the possible difference in intelligence across races is highly sensitive, yet critically intricate, to such a point...

Drawing the Line Between Promoting Execution and Disregarding Ideas

Drawing the Line Between Promoting Execution and Disregarding Ideas

The Cult of Execution How Are Fathers Made? The Startup Success Soup Liberating the Culture of Innovation The Power of...