pragmatist comments on 2011 Less Wrong Census / Survey - Less Wrong

77 Post author: Yvain 01 November 2011 06:28PM

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Comment author: thomblake 01 November 2011 07:24:29PM 1 point [-]

Anyone have any idea if these estimators should be trusted at all?

The scores are highly correlated. One must assume those charts are from a reliable source. So... yes?

Comment author: pragmatist 01 November 2011 07:34:18PM 2 points [-]

Does the correlation remain if you conditionalize on, say, having an IQ higher than 130?