hydroptic@sopuli.xyz to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agoYeah, about that…sopuli.xyzexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up11.47Karrow-down129
arrow-up11.44Karrow-down1external-linkYeah, about that…sopuli.xyzhydroptic@sopuli.xyz to Funny@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squaresnooggums@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·6 months 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-squarehydroptic@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-26 months 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