Why You Can’t Fly on The Concorde ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Book Review of At Our Wits’ End

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Have you ever wondered why you can't fly from New York to London on the supersonic Concorde? Why didn't we go back to the moon or colonize Mars?This book makes the case that it's because we've hit peak intelligence as a civilization, that we're losing our wits and lack the smarts to accomplish anything really noteworthy.3:00 We’re becoming less intelligent5:45 Why is this controversial!7:50 What is intelligence?9:25 Is IQ a valid measure of intelligence?17:17 Intelligence is heritable25:37 Execution = civilization27:00 What about the Flynn Effect?32:22 Declining intelligence38:04 Macro innovation vs micro innovation40:15 Why is this happening?42:20 Fertility vs intelligence48:48 The welfare state52:00 Cycles of civilization56:56 "Love” - a dysgenic agent?1:00:26 A silver lining…1:04:04 Will transhumanism save us from the impending Idiocracy?Read 📑 Book Review - Everything mentioned herehttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/books/274-at-our-wits-endOrder 💲 Bookhttps://amzn.to/2WvPphAConfused?If you invest at least $150 in your Biohacking via LimitlessMindset.com, I will include a 30-minute free Biohacking consulting call with you. See my recommended Nootropics sources and Biohacking products here:https://www.limitlessmindset.com/membership/secret-societyForward a receipt of at least $150 to [email protected] the Limitless Mindset email newsletterhttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/membership/community-membershipSupport My WorkLimitless Mindset Storehttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/store/My bookshttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/jr-booksDonate cryptocurrencyhttps://www.limitlessmindset.com/support#cryptocurrencyConnect with Jonathanon Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/limitlessmindseton Twitterhttp://twitter.com/jroselandon Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/roselandjonathan/on Gabhttps://gab.com/jroselandon Mindshttps://www.minds.com/jroselandon Odyseehttps://odysee.com/$/invite/@jroseland:fon Telegramhttps://t.me/limitlessjr

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