[s2e24] | More Smarter

: The episode serves as a parody of the classic science fiction story Flowers for Algernon , specifically the theme of a rapid rise and fall of intelligence. 4. Conclusion

This report covers the events of , Season 2, Episode 24, titled " More Smarter ." The episode satirically explores the dangers of artificial intelligence (in the form of "Brain Max" juice) and the classic trope of scientific hubris. 1. Executive Summary [S2E24] More Smarter

Rigby : "Moriānis vestris incipi(v)it rem tōtam!" (Your theory started the whole thing!) : The episode serves as a parody of

: Mordecai teases Rigby about his lack of a high school diploma, prompting Rigby to order "Brain Max" from a late-night infomercial. The resulting "intelligence arms race" led both employees

The incident began when , feeling intellectually inferior to Mordecai , consumed a highly experimental intelligence-enhancing drink called Brain Max . The resulting "intelligence arms race" led both employees to achieve a level of hyper-intelligence that rendered them incapable of communicating with normal society, ultimately requiring a "dumb-down" antidote to restore park operations. 2. Incident Timeline

: Rigby consumes the juice and begins mastering complex subjects, such as advanced physics and multiple languages.

Mordecai : "Quārum hī vitiō moriānis?" (Whose theory is wrong?)