Older fathers bad, paternal age effects vindicated?
Since the 1930s, people are getting older and older before having children, as the importance of careers and education to people seems to increase without stop. As older people are…
Who’s prejudiced? Who’s a conspiracy theorist? Sampling bias in social science
You have no doubt heard that conservatives are more prejudiced and just generally stupid than leftists. For instance, LiveScience in 2012: And in 2017 Vox talks openly about how all…
The persistent denial of the intelligence meritocracy: Gary Marks
Gark N. Marks has a new review article out. And it doesn't pull punches! Marks, G. N. (2022). Cognitive ability has powerful, widespread and robust effects on social stratification: Evidence…
Who wants to die for globalists?
Men constitute the vast majority of the fighting power of a country. When women make inroads by political forcing, the results are often comical or disturbing, depending on your level…
Substack vs. Magazines: growth
Substack is doing well. They have successfully avoided being woke censors so far, even avoided COVID censorship while everybody else was toeing the party line. Back in January, they published…
Neil deGrasse Tyson, not much of an astrophysicist
Due to popular demand, we do another one of these. The pattern is that of the Kardashian index. The idea of that is that often people from some group who…
Sam Harris, not much of a neuroscientist
Sam Harris brands himself as a neuroscientist. We can read on his website that: Sam Harris is a neuroscientist, philosopher, New York Times best-selling author, host of the Making Sense…
Collected works of Robert A. Gordon
Robert (Bob) Arthur Gordon (born August 10, 1932, so age 90 as of writing) is an American sociologist notable enough to have a short Wikipedia page (well for now). He…
Cognitive and income inequality: the relationship that wasn’t
The theoretical prediction seems straightforward. If income is a function of intelligence (and other factors), then all else equal, a country with more inequality in intelligence will have more inequality…
The worldwide prison rates mystery
I regret to inform you that they are at it again. That is, blocking me on Twitter for the wrong ideas. It started benignly, as it usually does, with a…
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