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imtringued
on Aug 25, 2022
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Korea shatters its own record for world’s lowest f...
Okay but that just implies that having a wide distribution of IQ is well adapted to our natural environment.
rayiner
on Aug 25, 2022
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In the same sense as humans having a range of strength and speed is well adapted, sure. But athletics also tends to run in families.
tptacek
on Aug 26, 2022
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We have relatively strong evidence for a significant degree of genetic determinism in athletic ability (at least for some sports). We do not for intelligence.
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