I have started seeing sites with "Best viewed in Firefox". It reminds me of the days of "Best viewed in Internet Explorer".

Way to go Missouri! Your consciousness should be the beacon light for the rest of the country. Lets all join the effort to free the world of diabetes and other genetic diseases.

I have observed this phenomena. In addition to fear of failure as mentioned in the article smart people often also tend to be over sensitive which occupies enough brain processing cycles and memory, leaving them vulnerable to failure. The second factor kicks in particularly when the stakes are high. Sometimes it is better to be less gifted. No I do not have this backed by randomized double-blind trial just evidence based.