Pierce Darragh | @pl_pierceยทJun 21, 2021friendly reminder that IQ is a mostly bullshit metric devised by people who primarily valued mathematical reasoning and we really should just leave it by the wayside https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1406579717545803777โฆThis Tweet is unavailable.29
Brendan Zabarauskas@brendanzabReplying to @pl_pierceAnd was also a eugenics thing if I'm not mistaken?4:00 AM ยท Jun 21, 2021ยทTwitter Web App2 Likes
James Decker@deckeresqยทJun 21, 2021Replying to @brendanzabYup, came to say this exact thing! 100% based in racism1
Pierce Darragh | @pl_pierceยทJun 21, 2021my understanding was that it was rooted in a genuine desire to identify children who might have learning disabilities and needed extra help, but I haven't looked into it in a while!2