reality eventually reasserts itself. "smart" is always what it takes to adapt to one's environment, whether that's preserving attention span despite dopamine saturation (the past ten years), or acquiring independent thinking despite automated reasoning (the next ten years)

“Maybe a dog!”

Yes, but the silver lining is that the government’s behavior since J.G.G. has provided all the evidence the justices should ever need of the potentially disastrous consequences of foreclosing nationwide relief more generally.