Category Archives: HBD

Celebrating Black Beauty and Advocating Diversity

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Max West

The NYT has a piece “Celebrating Black Beauty and Advocating Diversity“, which isn’t about the horse but is rather about a documentary promoting black female empowerment. The moral of the documentary appears to be that the global aesthetic preference for … Continue reading →

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Re-lighting the Candles

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Max West

In the spirit of what has motivated this blog’s re-launch, John Derbyshire writes of “Arriving Late to the HBD Party“. The discussion is inevitable. The moment is now.

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Mendel

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Max West

With Twitteresque parsimony, Razib reminds us: Remember that genetics (in the Mendelian sense) predates the understanding of what a gene was in a material sense (a segment of DNA) by 50 years.

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IQ & Corruption

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Max West

Given the link between IQ & corruption (“We find a robust relationship between intelligence and the probability of bribing in which a higher intelligence quotient (IQ) leads to a lower probability of bribing in the game.”), we should not be … Continue reading →

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