hydroptic to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 18 days agoYeah, about that…imagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up11.43Karrow-down128
arrow-up11.4Karrow-down1imageYeah, about that…hydroptic to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·18 days agoI wasn’t even commenting on IQ, just the general population’s interest in even trying to understand new things. A lot of otherwise smart people I know just can’t get past the indoctrination of bigotry from their youth that is reinforced by conservative media.
minus-squarehydropticOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-218 days agoOh I know you weren’t, it was just a disclaimer because a lot of people seem to think that any references to intelligence specifically mean IQ and go into frankly incredibly tedious tirades on IQ’s faults
I wasn’t even commenting on IQ, just the general population’s interest in even trying to understand new things.
A lot of otherwise smart people I know just can’t get past the indoctrination of bigotry from their youth that is reinforced by conservative media.
Oh I know you weren’t, it was just a disclaimer because a lot of people seem to think that any references to intelligence specifically mean IQ and go into frankly incredibly tedious tirades on IQ’s faults