AlexU comments on What do fellow rationalists think about Mensa? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: AlexU 06 April 2009 11:13:21PM *  6 points [-]

Mensa has a fairly low cutoff. If you attended a prestigious college or grad school, work in a profession or in the sciences, or even hang out with scientifically or philosophically minded people, chances are you've already been a part of groups with higher aggregate IQ's. I wouldn't bother.