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damn they were just saying we were all getting smarter

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IQ Scores Rising Massively

In the course of the past century, people all over the world have been getting a lot smarter. In that time, the average IQ score of each generation has increased, so IQ tests are “renormed” (made harder) every 15–20 years by resetting the mean score to 100. In the 1980s, New Zealand political scientist James […]

Human Progress
Never before have we had such access to knowledge. This must have an impact, preferably beneficial.
I say this meme that said something like “practical joke idea: give everyone all the world’s knowledge, but don’t tell them what’s true or false”
We desperately need teachers to help their students learn critical thinking.