Ask HN: How optimized is human intelligence?

1 pointscatasaurus2y ago2 comments

How optimized do you think human intelligence is compared to the theoretical max? What do you think the max optimizes for?

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p1esk2y ago· 1 in thread

What is “theoretical max” for intelligence?

catasaurusOP2y ago

I mean the max efficiency for intelligence, which is pretty abstract so part of the question is what does intelligence even mean as it supersedes humans and the metrics we care about

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