simpleminded
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In recent years, moviegoers have encountered several pictures that tackled our anxious AI age — “M3GAN,” “Companion,” “Sheep in the Box” — but “Klara and the Sun” is easily the most simpleminded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
They use that intelligence — which is part of what corrupted them — to prey on more simpleminded folk who are virtuous.
From Salon ● May 26, 2025
It also boils down the research efforts of an entire university to a single number to be used for simpleminded ranking.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 19, 2019
“Human psychology is much more complex than the rather simpleminded economic model suggests,” Fukuyama concludes.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 27, 2018
Since those forgotten afternoons when her niece barely had enough interest to turn the crank on the sewing machine, she had reached the conclusion that she was simpleminded.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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