Stefan MolyneuxVerified account

Interesting theories.

The tougher the environment, the stronger the bonds must be.

I'm dead I've officially read the stupidest thing of the week

This is more likely true. In the far north it can be very very quiet.

Closer to the equator, more violent the populous

I’m pretty certain that no significant inventions have come from tropical climates.

Honestly, keep that snow, I'll take warm weather and brawls

That sounds even more plausible! Heading North was the original White flight.

Probably, and also why nobody was able to follow them north until the advances of modern technology enabling the creation of a huge welfare state to support low IQ populations on the backs of Europeans.

Snow, one might say, they shared at least some superficial qualities with...

Probably a combination, escape the antics of the southern groups by going places that they can't.

That was my initial homemade take on race difference before I listened to your interview with Linda Gottfredson about IQ.

I just heard "Silent Night" playing...

Combining ancient Roman astronomers and our modern day knowledge of the sun. The sun goes trough phases. At the height of the Roman empire the sun was in a "solar maximum" phase. Making Europe and the whole world much hotter.

It is because of cheap (accessable) high density energy. Lumber for shelter and fire led to smelting etc. All this caused innovation.