Sitemap - 2024 - Just Emil Kirkegaard Things

Selective migration and regression towards the mean

Mike Huemer tells truths about progressive myths

Somalis in the USA: also not a success

BMI vs. body fat %

Power laws and human society

Worldwide height variation explained

Sexual promiscuity by sex and orientation

Yes, Elon should clone himself now

Ending the IRB nightmare

Accelerating genetic science: turning around the data access censorship

Could the US government fix the journal cartel problem?

A hereditarian revolution, maybe

Herding, polls of polls and Bayes’ theorem

When do simple methods outperform regression?

German immigrant IQ is about 85 according to new study

Taboo science inc.

"Surprisingly low IQs in developing countries", we don't want to know, thanks

The Flynn effect and the co-occurrence model

Politics and citations in science

Heterodox Academy's big payday

Sometimes you should speak up with an unpopular view

A not so hot take on Israel-Palestine & Russia-Ukraine

European polygenic scores predict Chinese provincial differences too

Wikipedia editors and politics

Explaining global variation in internet speed

Conspiracies and their believers

Direct genetic evidence for ethnic differences in aggressiveness

Does racial diversity cause lower fertility?

Norwegian cognitive inequality and its social consequences

The myth of Danish Social Democrats being hard on immigration

Is language dumbing down?

How strongly is leftism correlated with mental illness? Is it real?

Tattoos and piercings, what do they tell you about someone?

Africans, violence and genetics

The general disease (“d”) factor and mutational load

The ethnic meritocracy in the United Kingdom

The value of intelligence

It doesn't matter whether refugees are in the same classroom

The first admixture mapping study for intelligence

Large environmental effects on hand grip strength internationally

Wikipedia's political bias demonstrated by sentiment analysis

What do genomic principal components mean?

The gender equality 'paradox' and genetics

Italian fascists were big on trains actually

Reaction time based intelligence measurements and race differences

Is IVF dysgenic?

The Polgár sisters success story

Educated birds of a feather

High IQ trans and nonbinary confirmed

Is spanking your kids good or bad for them?

On Jewish intelligence

Can't say parasites causes low IQ either

Did high IQs protect top Nazis at Nuremberg?

Within vs. between group correlations

Sexual maturation and intelligence, Rushton not vindicated

Rushton vindicated again: developmental speed vs. intelligence

Results from reader survey 2024

On the limits of free speech

Reader survey 2024

On genetic potential

Is ability to read minds an aspect of general intelligence?

So you want a shorter test

The Wikipedia fundraising scam

The taboo hierarchy

The eugenic effect of religiousness confirmed

Adding genetic interests to utilitarianism

Book review: The Revolutionary Phenotype

Hispaniolan craniometry

The OECD fallacy

Why are there so few women and Blacks in some fields? And so many Asians?

What do ancient genomes show about recent human evolution?

Should you watch that recent movie?

The practical utility of selection for hiring

Will USA cease to be a safe space for embryo selection?

The UMAP brouhaha

Group differences on the Wonderlic short IQ test

A new dataset of science knowledge by country

Fiscal impact of immigrants by country of origin, and the immigration debate

Heritability for individuals too

Using the Binomial Effect Size Display (BESD) to understand correlations

So you're interested in the national IQ of a country, what do you do?

Whose responsibility is it anyway?

The politics of sociology

Write simple questions in surveys

Can you only talk to people within X IQ of your own?

2023 in books

Autism diagnoses are rising, yes, but autism, probably not

New study: Intelligence and Group Differences in Preference for Breasts over Buttocks

New study out: Systemic Racism Does Not Explain Variation in Race Gaps on Cognitive Tests