Vice President JD Vance said Saturday that “we believe fundamentally that big tech does have too much power,” despite the prominent positioning of tech CEOs at President Trump’s inauguration last week.

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    You’d have to find the median, not the average, in order to have one-half dumber and one-half smarter.

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      IQ scores, by definition, are forced into a Gaussian distribution, which is symmetric, so the mean is the same as the median.

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      The median is an average. Mean, median, and mode are all considered forms of averages.