Daily Archives: June 22, 2016

Despite some popular assertions, a single factor for intelligence, called g, can be measured with IQ tests and does predict success in life

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Luke Ford

Professor Linda Gottfredson writes: No subject in psychology has provoked more intense public controversy than the study of human intelligence. From its beginning, research on how and why people differ in overall mental ability has fallen prey to political and … Continue reading →

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Should Some Knowledge Be Forbidden? The Case of Cognitive Differences Research

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Luke Ford

Shouldn’t they want more testing? As a progressive and Radical Jew, I want as much peer-reviewed testing as possible to prove once and for all that evolution didn’t lead to any variance in brain development and cognitive ability between races/breeds/tribes … Continue reading →

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Steve Sailer: Airbnb Says It Can’t be Discriminatory Because It Was Born Without Original Sin in the Year Obama Was Elected

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Luke Ford

The sharing economy aka Uber and AirBNB depends upon high social trust. Certain peoples are more trustworthy than others. Growing up in Australia, people rarely locked their homes or cars because Australia was safe. Comments at Steve Sailer: * If … Continue reading →

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WP: ‘Before they opposed Muslims, Europe’s far right targeted a different minority’

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Luke Ford

You can always count on Ishaan Tharoor to produce an obtuse column. Today’s does not disappoint. Washington Post: In March, a party led by a neo-Nazi won 14 parliamentary seats in elections in Slovakia, accounting for more than 200,000 of … Continue reading →

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‘I really just want to be left alone. I don’t want billionaires lecturing me every time I use their stupid products.’

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Luke Ford

Source. How did Google become the internet’s censor and master manipulator, blocking access to millions of websites? By Robert Epstein: Google, Inc., isn’t just the world’s biggest purveyor of information; it is also the world’s biggest censor. The company maintains … Continue reading →

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