This viral post by Paul Graham was based on a visual by Crémieux. Taken at face value, it seemed to prove that IQ is almost entirely determined by genes. But when you look at the actual sources, you realize that this conclusion is fundamentally wrong.⤵️

No crying in the casino, brother

Absurd that you can be exposed to the race ideas of a white South African at literally any time on this app

people who aren't familiar with the history of the late weimar republic are in for the truth hydrogen bomb of their lives

Nice to see somebody say the truth: they made a Metroid game for people who don't like Metroid.

I don't always agree with Robin Poe 🐑 but they are currently on a legendary run of being exactly correct

lol. lmao even.

Mega man saving game awards 2025 from being the worst awards show of all history and time

Getting mad at a coding summer camp for girls like a well adjusted adult

Explaining to my students that every natural phenomena is either a mass on a spring or a linear algebra

I'm about to be that friend who is too woke

Finally... a computer that sucks at math

Wanna update this? Maybe check in on the fuckin president lmao

I told my physics students that we were striking a question because it was too hard for them - a trap for students sneaking AI during the test - and damn some of these cheaters gotta get a better poker face.

I'm glad I haven't let electronics melt my attention span

I gave all my comp sci students personalized Christmas Cards in ciphertext. Student: "When will you give us the key?" Me: "That's the best part! I won't!"

Let me be so bold as to suggest: petscii

Zero Mission

A student asked for speculative fiction book recs and I suggested Ursula K Le Guin. She researched and came back to say "she sounds like a baddie." Yes, yes she was.