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  • Nothing to bite, it's an honest question. Just googled it so understand a bit more about it now, 15 minutes ago I just took it for what it was.

    I guess it's a question of relevance in modern society? I'd love to read more about it and get a better understanding of it in case you want to point me in a direction

    Apols for thread derail, as you were

  • its fairly limited and skewed to those who have come through a certain education system I believe. got no details or proof tho.

  • I've read that it more broadly favours the type of "intelligence" to do with abstract reasoning that you get from living with technology and having jobs that require quantitative analysis rather than physical labour and interaction with the natural environment, hence favouring more technologically advanced societies. I don't know whether there's empirical evidence that this has been used for nefarious discriminatory ends but I guess that's the implication.

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