@St_Rev I emotionally understand this <3
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing +6 SD is one in a BILLION, if it's really innate. I have trouble believing Gilles was the single smartest guy in Africa.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing Have no opinion about the issues in general, but: curve may have fat tail, in which case this is non-evidence…1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing Yeah, I carefully elided that point bc 140 characters, & it opens a bunch of issues.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing Though if the tail were really that fat, we'd expect to see more than a small handful of people at 190+ IQ.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing Any reason to think numbers are meaningful above ~150?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing There is the problem of 150s trying to design a test for 200s, yes.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness My impression is that there's decent evidence for correlation between IQ and the mystery factor 'g' of ~.6-.8.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_IQ_society … is lousy but the upshot seems to be that there’s no good evidence of meaningfulness for IQs >150 or so.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Meaningness Most public debate on the issue reduces to "prog = everyone has 100 IQ and also shut up" vs. "rxn = bell curve we r superior"
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