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eigenvalue on Aug 29, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Neuralink Progress Update [video]

“ The rich/poor divide will be cognitive.”

It has already largely been cognitive for decades because of standardized testing and assortative mating.

ArkVark on Aug 30, 2020 [–]

Try thousands of years due to differential evolutionary pressure, population bottlenecks in Europe and East Asia and interbreeding with Neanderthals and Denisovians.

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