gwern comments on Rationality Boot Camp - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 09 April 2011 04:07:30AM *  0 points [-]

Yeah, iodine is an interesting topic. There's some evidence from Japan (all that seafood & seaweed) that current Western levels are too low and we could get a bit of IQ from boosting iodization, but the really big gains are elsewhere. Some further reading:

(I was actually going to get some iodine for my latest batch of pills, but then Fukushima happened and utterly obliterated the iodine market, obviously.)