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[-] mikeyBoy14@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

There are probably ways to correlate the military test with a standardized IQ test, and which point the military test might be a rough proxy for IQ. If that was the case, the 80 IQ rule might be roughly accurate.

I don't know if that's been done though. Just playing devil's advocate.

[-] mikeyBoy14@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago

Mate, a good third of the countries on that list are currently suffering such brutal ethnic violence that it might be considered genocide. Close to half are riddled by islamic terrorism, usually directed towards ethnic minorites. At least two of them are in the middle of civil wars.

[-] mikeyBoy14@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago

There's a not insignificant chance that it'll be the secured creditors' company soon ๐Ÿ˜‚

[-] mikeyBoy14@lemmy.world 83 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

To be fair, this is how people tend to react to change, generally. I remember every time Facebook or YouTube did a site redesign in the early 2010s people were always up in arms.

Jake and Amir parodied this well in their "Facebook Redesign" episode.

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