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Re:IQ scores are falling and have been for decades (2018) by pojzon on Saturday May 14, 2022 @07:28AM (#31376906)
> Being generally intelligent and having general problem solving skills is less and less important.

TBH looking at how the future is going to look like (no not utopia), those general skills seem to be more and more important on the contrary.

Being “too specialized” will hurt society in the end.

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Re:IQ scores are falling and have been for decades (2018) by antihero on Saturday May 14, 2022 @08:11AM (#31377194)
Division of labour has been a tool to make us dependent on the system and our overlords. People like Kropotkin have been saying this for quite some time.
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Re:IQ scores are falling and have been for decades (2018) by tomrod on Saturday May 14, 2022 @09:01AM (#31377507)
Darn that eusocial evolutionary pressure!
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