boffin vs idiot savant

boffin

noun
  • A person with specialized knowledge or skills, especially one who is socially awkward; (in a weaker sense) an intellectual; a smart person. 

  • An engineer or scientist, especially one engaged in technological or military research. 

idiot savant

noun
  • A person who exhibits an extraordinary ability in one subject (often mathematics) whilst being intellectually disabled in many other domains. 

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