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 Tags: Charles Murray, review (book), bullet-biting, epistemic horror, game theory, intelligence, ideology, race, politics, stigma, intelligence explosion, genetics
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+> A similar definition of intelligence was expressed by Aquinas as "the ability to combine and separate"—the ability to see the difference between things that seem similar and to see the similarities betweeen things which seem different.
+>
+> —Arthur R. Jensen, "How Much Can We Boost IQ and Scholastic Achievement?"
+
 Well, this is awkward.
 
 I liked [reviewing the _last_ Charles Murray book](/2020/Apr/book-review-human-diversity/).
@@ -43,3 +47,27 @@ https://www.persuasion.community/p/why-america-is-flunking-math-education
 https://www.unz.com/isteve/nature-tackling-systemic-racism-requires-the-system-of-science-to-change/
 
 https://www.unz.com/isteve/the-not-so-great-reset-rolls-on/
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+I read everything I could about the James Watson affair in 2007
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+The debate never advances; Arthur Jensen on the Phil Donahue show
+https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtoqK1gsmHI
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+"Can You Ever Be Too Smart for Your Own Good?" (No!)
+https://www.gwern.net/docs/iq/2021-brown.pdf
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+https://ny.chalkbeat.org/2017/3/13/21111588/it-s-official-new-york-s-prospective-teachers-will-no-longer-have-to-pass-controversial-literacy-exa
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+For the Singularity https://www.overcomingbias.com/2021/05/the-artificial-life-taboo-in-biology.html
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+From my notebook circa November 2007—
+I think I'm coming to terms with the fact that I'm male all the way down, no matter what I say or do or even feel. This is hard to deal with because my <<policies are based on the fact that>> I'm special or the Difference is trivial. <<Whereas all the testing says not really.>> (But I've _always_ been <<inherently gloomy>>)
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+https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalief_Browder
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+https://richardhanania.substack.com/p/woke-institutions-is-just-civil-rights
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+"No causal associations between childhood family income and subsequent psychiatric disorders, substance misuse and violent crime arrests"
+https://academic.oup.com/ije/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ije/dyab099/6288123
+
+https://bariweiss.substack.com/p/what-happens-when-doctors-cant-speak