• YouKnowWhoTheFuckIAM@awful.systems
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      4 months ago

      They’re all in for Chess as a sine qua non metric for intelligence if you spend enough time staring into the pit. Better to call it g than IQ tbh. Not only does it (chess) have the lick of rigour, it has the nerd cultural cachet and the ludicrous white masculinity complex.

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      4 months ago

      also, just ito “things to pick by which to point out dirtrag as a Shining Beacon”, it’s pretty fucking out there