[ExI] iq misconception

[William Flynn Wallace]

g as a symbol for general intelligence goes back to the 1930s or so.  It's
hardly new.  bill w

On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 5:43 PM Mike Dougherty via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 31, 2019, 2:55 PM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> (In response to a passing remark made today)
>>
>> This battle has been going on for many decades:  is intelligence just one
>> thing, generally called g, or is it several several things?
>>
>
> As far as I know, g is 9.8m/s^2 and I will refuse to accept any attempt to
> have it mean anything else.
>
> I cite precedent in the AI vs AGI debate.
>
> We don't need new meanings to old words/letters/acronyms; we need whole
> new alphabets/emojis/idea tokens
>
>
>
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