Category Archives: IQ

Hive Mind: How Your Nation’s IQ Matters So Much More Than Your Own

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Luke Ford

From Amazon.com: Over the last few decades, economists and psychologists have quietly documented the many ways in which a person’s IQ matters. But, research suggests that a nation’s IQ matters so much more. As Garett Jones argues in Hive Mind, … Continue reading →

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High IQ Communities

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Luke Ford

The highest IQ society in history was probably the ancient Greeks around the time of Plato (average of 120 is one guess). Many Ashkenazi communities today would average 120. The average IQ of a Modern Orthodox shul is probably close … Continue reading →

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The Pacific

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Luke Ford

Jennifer Senior writes a New York Times book review on Simon Winchester’s latest — Pacific: But what I learned most unexpectedly, to my depressed amazement, is how much the United States of today has in common with Australia … of … Continue reading →

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Jewish Boy Graduates College – At Age 11

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Luke Ford

REPORT: Moshe Kai Cavallin, 11, became the second youngest American to ever graduate college this week, after completing an Associate of Arts degree with full honors to boot. Moshe Kai Cavallin (also known by his Chinese name Kai Hasiao Hu … Continue reading →

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The Use of Low-IQ Troops in the Vietnam War

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Luke Ford

From Amazon.com: McNamara’s Folly: The Use of Low-IQ Troops in the Vietnam War by Hamilton Gregory (Author) In 1966, President Lyndon Johnson and Defense Secretary Robert McNamara were desperate to find additional troops for the Vietnam War, but they feared … Continue reading →

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