Humans may be becoming less intelligent
- grammafreddy
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Re: Humans may be becoming less intelligent
I still think we are some nerdy space alien kid's science fair project.
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We are a generation of idiots - smart phones and dumb people.
You cannot multiply wealth by dividing it.
- Woodenhead
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Re: Humans may be becoming less intelligent
JayByrd wrote:The downside of that, if you can even call it a downside, is that all these issues that make us less than perfect, stay in the gene pool.
The gene pool needs chlorine.
Your bias suits you.
- Bsuds
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Re: Humans may be becoming less intelligent
grammafreddy wrote:I still think we are some nerdy space alien kid's science fair project.
And he came in last!
I got Married because I was sick and tired of finishing my own sentences.
That's worked out great for me!
That's worked out great for me!
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Re: Humans may be becoming less intelligent
And then there's the whole argument about the inverse relationship between intelligence (as measured by IQ) and fertility.
I do agree though that if reality TV is any indication - we're going to wind up making the Neanderthals look like the smart ones.
I do agree though that if reality TV is any indication - we're going to wind up making the Neanderthals look like the smart ones.
The middle path - everything in moderation, and everything in its time and order.
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Re: Humans may be becoming less intelligent
I didn't realize Idiocracy was a documentary.
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Re: Humans may be becoming less intelligent
jennylives wrote:I didn't realize Idiocracy was a documentary.
lol.
Remember: Humans are 99% chimp.