No, it's not just you — people really are, per a number of surveys, way less intelligent than they used to be.

I wonder if you could analyze internet discussions for an effect.

  • SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world
    13·
    10 months ago

    Every generation will be more intelligent than the last, our exponentially complicating world requires it.

    • Noel_Skum@sh.itjust.works
      41·
      10 months ago

      Every generation will be more knowledgable than the previous… but there is no guarantee they’ll be more intelligent.