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minus-squareYoiksAndAway@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·3 months agoJesus fuck. The researchers calculated that at its worst, people born in the mid-to-late 1960s may have lost up to six IQ points I was born in the mid-1960s and have a PhD. I really could have used those 6 IQ points in grad school. Shit, I could use them now.
minus-squareJohnnyFlapHoleSeed@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoI mean, no shit. Look at how they vote
minus-squarea_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoLike Fox News repeatedly told them to be afraid of cities and immigrants?
Jesus fuck.
I was born in the mid-1960s and have a PhD. I really could have used those 6 IQ points in grad school. Shit, I could use them now.
I mean, no shit. Look at how they vote
Like Fox News repeatedly told them to be afraid of cities and immigrants?