A human population with an average IQ in the bottom 15% of the current population would be much more likely to survive 100K years.
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing I think this is also true if you shift IQ *up* by the same degree.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@GrumplessGrinch Think of the extra precarious complexity that would emerge, though!1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing Yes, but some of that complexity would be in the form of space colonization. Too many eggs in this basket we call a planet.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @GrumplessGrinch
@GrumplessGrinch Indeed - multiple worlds would be less risky, as long as they were genuinely disconnected.
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