alt Hacker NewsDo we think?
By every scientific measure we have the answer is no. It’s just electrical current taking the path of least resistance through connected neurons mixed with cell death.
The fact a human brain peaks at IQ around 200 is fascinating. Can the scale even go higher? It would seem no since nothing has achieved a higher score it must not exist.
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ares623 • last Friday at 8:18 PM
3 years ago this is the kind of posts that end up in /r/im14andthisisdeep
The IQ scale is constantly adjusted to keep the peak of the curve at 100 and the standard deviation around 15. To say it peaks around 200 is a pretty gross misunderstanding of what IQ means.