LucasSloan comments on A speculation on Near and Far Modes - Less Wrong

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Comment author: LucasSloan 21 July 2010 09:23:43PM *  3 points [-]

Is it true that the correlation between social skill and IQ tops off at about 120? If so, this theory explains why most elites are about that smart and no smarter, despite what should be the obvious benefits in achieving that status that e.g. being able to develop new technology to found a company would bring.