kfre2435

• kfre2435 15 May 2012 0:47 UTC

  9 points

  on: [LINK] In­ter­na­tional vari­a­tion in IQ – the role of parasites

  This is in line with the article on Toxoplasmosis, a parasite known to make rats fear cats less, and its affects on the human nervous system. It is intriguing to consider at the very least.

  Two medical articles: Toxoplasma gondii and Schizophrenia and Effects of Toxoplasma on Human Behavior respectively.

• kfre2435 15 May 2012 0:41 UTC

  4 points

  on: How many peo­ple here agree with Holden? [Ac­tu­ally, who agrees with Holden?]

  I entered this post expecting to discuss Holden Caulfield and even pulled my copy off my bookshelf. Another time.

• kfre2435 15 May 2012 0:40 UTC

  0 points

  on: Meetup : Pitts­burgh: Harry Pot­ter and the Meth­ods of Rationality

  Very good choice of material. It’s fun and appeals to good conversation. Too bad I am not from that area.