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But that relies on smart people having figured stuff out to the point where it is no longer an advantage. If human intelligence declined to the point where we l

But that relies on smart people having figured stuff out to the point where it is no longer an advantage. If human intelligence declined to the point where we lost that kind of knowledge, then being smarter could probably become a benefit that's selected for. Rinse, repeat?

beaner 12y ago
Yeah, we did have a dark ages that lasted for a thousand years. Nothing says the same thing can't happen again.