Technically possible. Most people have an above average number of arms
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Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 9 months ago
I often muse about how can the vast majority of people have an above average IQ … according to them that is.
Elgenzay@lemmy.ml 9 months ago
CancerMancer@sh.itjust.works 9 months ago
Selection bias. The nature of Reddit and its past as a liberal free speech zone lends (lended?) itself to particular traits. Reddit’s average user is some combination of the following:
Altogether this does actually mean IQ probably trends a bit higher on average. That doesn’t mean shit for the quality of your arguments if you don’t critically examine your beliefs though, and anyone sprouting American media talking points is not examining anything.
Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 9 months ago
(I didn’t mean Reddit, just overall people/the world. Tho not disagreeing directly, but the way you described the average Redditor might end up in their page/ads & marketing/shareholder meetings. Also not sure it any of the 5 points correlates highly with iq.)