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Thursday, October 28, 2004

Here's hoping human progress is the real deal.

Spent a good part of the last couple days driving to and from DC, listening to a book-on-tape history of World War I. That story is enough to make one believe in the Flynn Effect -- that we're all 27 IQ points smarter now than then. We've gotta be. It's sure as heck enough to make one sorely hope there's a Flynn Effect.