What explains the Big Pisa Decline of 2022? It’s not COVID
https://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/2025/12/what-explains-the-big-pisa-decline-of-2022-its-not-covid/
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#education #covid
https://emilkirkegaard.dk/en/2025/12/what-explains-the-big-pisa-decline-of-2022-its-not-covid/
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#education #covid
Clear Language, Clear Mind
What explains the Big Pisa Decline of 2022? It's not COVID
You may have seen posts like this:
Two explanations are commonly offered:
Phones/computers got suddenly more addictive than before (Tiktok-era)
COVID was bad for learning.
Let's start with the second. PISA tests measure in part material…
Two explanations are commonly offered:
Phones/computers got suddenly more addictive than before (Tiktok-era)
COVID was bad for learning.
Let's start with the second. PISA tests measure in part material…
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Academic Petitions and Open Letters
https://www.aporiamagazine.com/p/academic-petitions-and-open-letters
https://www.aporiamagazine.com/p/academic-petitions-and-open-letters
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The Three Ingredients of Italian Crime
https://davidepiffer.com/p/how-immigration-population-density
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#crime #italy #immigration
https://davidepiffer.com/p/how-immigration-population-density
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#crime #italy #immigration
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Intelligence and Social Mobility
"A brilliant child born in a poor family tends to move up into a higher social class; a dull child born in a wealthy family tends to move down into a lower social class. These facts may seem obvious, but surprisingly many people don’t appreciate or incorporate them into their world models. "
https://www.cremieux.xyz/p/intelligence-and-social-mobility
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#intelligence #SES
"A brilliant child born in a poor family tends to move up into a higher social class; a dull child born in a wealthy family tends to move down into a lower social class. These facts may seem obvious, but surprisingly many people don’t appreciate or incorporate them into their world models. "
https://www.cremieux.xyz/p/intelligence-and-social-mobility
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#intelligence #SES
www.cremieux.xyz
Intelligence and Social Mobility
People who outclass their parents, siblings, or social class tend to move up. The outmatched tend to move down.
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Pro-Western Groups (Present time_ 2026) (2).pdf
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The Democratic Party may win the midterms and the 2028 Presidency, but it is still uncertain. Hope for the best and prepare adequately to prevent the worst. Join a Pro-Western Group today, as listed in the document!
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Data distribution center
Pro-Western Groups (Present time_ 2026) (2).pdf
This is a continually updated document as based on this research: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00010/full
Frontiers
Frontiers | Resilience as a Mediator Between Interpersonal Risk Factors and Hopelessness in Depression
Several studies investigated the role of resilience as a mediating factor for psychopathological phenotypes. The aim of the current study is to explore the p...
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Why Have Asylum Grant Rates Been Plummeting?
Article looks at various causes
https://cis.org/Report/Why-Have-Asylum-Grant-Rates-Been-Plummeting
Article looks at various causes
https://cis.org/Report/Why-Have-Asylum-Grant-Rates-Been-Plummeting
CIS.org
Why Have Asylum Grant Rates Been Plummeting?
This report examines the variopus reasons that have been put forth to explain the drop in asylum grate rates over the past several years.
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Explore the grooming gang trannoscripts
https://x.com/OPENJ_UK/status/1995964813458178251
https://trannoscripts.openjusticeuk.org/
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#UK #immigration #crime
https://x.com/OPENJ_UK/status/1995964813458178251
https://trannoscripts.openjusticeuk.org/
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#UK #immigration #crime
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The Making of an Elite: Japanese Christians
Why are Japanese elites so likely to be Christian when Japan is a 99% non-Christian country?
https://www.cremieux.xyz/p/the-making-of-an-elite-japanese-christians
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#Japan #christianity #religion #history
Why are Japanese elites so likely to be Christian when Japan is a 99% non-Christian country?
https://www.cremieux.xyz/p/the-making-of-an-elite-japanese-christians
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#Japan #christianity #religion #history
www.cremieux.xyz
The Making of an Elite: Japanese Christians
Why are Japanese elites so likely to be Christian when Japan is a 99% non-Christian country?
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The Case for Disgust
Many rationalists reject the wisdom of disgust, but disgust is indispensable for community life.
https://www.aporiamagazine.com/p/the-case-for-disgust
Many rationalists reject the wisdom of disgust, but disgust is indispensable for community life.
https://www.aporiamagazine.com/p/the-case-for-disgust
Aporiamagazine
The Case for Disgust
Many rationalists reject the wisdom of disgust, but disgust is indispensable for community life.
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The Impacts of Guaranteed Basic Income on Crime Perpetration and Victimization
https://www.nber.org/papers/w34547
https://x.com/Scientific_Bird/status/1998072801182527536
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#poverty #crime
https://www.nber.org/papers/w34547
https://x.com/Scientific_Bird/status/1998072801182527536
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#poverty #crime
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Continental Genetic Ancestries As Predictors Of Socioeconomic And Cognitive Variation Across The Americas
https://x.com/KirkegaardEmil/status/1998712045089554599
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1998712045089554599.html
Preprint:
https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/vgfrb_v1
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#Admixture #SES #intelligence #Americas #genetics
https://x.com/KirkegaardEmil/status/1998712045089554599
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1998712045089554599.html
Preprint:
https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/vgfrb_v1
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#Admixture #SES #intelligence #Americas #genetics
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Venetian Report on the Ottomans
https://romanhelmetguy.substack.com/p/venetian-report-on-the-ottomans-1534
https://x.com/romanhelmetguy/status/1998935261086925207
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#history
https://romanhelmetguy.substack.com/p/venetian-report-on-the-ottomans-1534
https://x.com/romanhelmetguy/status/1998935261086925207
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#history
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Do European Polygenic Scores Predict Differences Within China? New Evidence From 28 Provinces
https://davidepiffer.com/p/do-european-polygenic-scores-predict
https://x.com/DavidePiffer/status/1999499366990487823
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#genetics #intelligence #race #Europe
https://davidepiffer.com/p/do-european-polygenic-scores-predict
https://x.com/DavidePiffer/status/1999499366990487823
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#genetics #intelligence #race #Europe
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HUD Investigation Reveals Biden’s Mass Migration Spiked Home Prices for Low-Income Americans
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/12/11/hud-investigation-reveals-bidens-mass-migration-spiked-home-prices-for-low-income-americans/
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#housing #immigration #USA
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/12/11/hud-investigation-reveals-bidens-mass-migration-spiked-home-prices-for-low-income-americans/
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#housing #immigration #USA
Breitbart
HUD: Biden's Mass Migration Spiked Home Prices for Low-Income Americans
Former President Joe Biden's record-setting waves of mass immigration sent home prices and rents surging for the lowest-income Americans.
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These maps have interesting similarities
https://x.com/whyvert/status/1999934687092031722
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1999934687092031722.html
https://x.com/whyvert/status/1999934687092031722
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1999934687092031722.html
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The Latest Attempt to Disprove the Sex Binary Falls Flat
https://www.realityslaststand.com/p/the-latest-attempt-to-disprove-the
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#SexDifferences
https://www.realityslaststand.com/p/the-latest-attempt-to-disprove-the
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#SexDifferences
Realityslaststand
The Latest Attempt to Disprove the Sex Binary Falls Flat
A new paper relies on the binary sex categories it claims to disprove.
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