NancyLebovitz comments on Open Thread for February 18-24 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 25 February 2014 01:58:50AM 3 points [-]

You can't reliably measure potential, though there's been some work on genes and sports.

Weight (and possibly height) classes would be a start. Not the gender issue, but I think there should be an anti-dehydration standard for sports with weight classes.