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{"topics":[{"id":"53790b6d63687276048b0500","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@someguy111\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790b52636872779a9e0500#post_53790b52636872779a9e0500\r\nEeyup!","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"53790b726368723ae0cd0200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@SeraphimDawn\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790aac63687244e77f0200#post_53790aac63687244e77f0200\r\nThat was cause of site attacks though; Deviantart is just a site with too much garbage loaded onto it.","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"53790c2f63687253839f0400","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790b726368723ae0cd0200#post_53790b726368723ae0cd0200\r\nRight!","author":"50884a9b7f123b4053000d18"},{"id":"53790dab636872779a430600","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@tetrisman64\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790c2f63687253839f0400#post_53790c2f63687253839f0400\r\n\"Buy premium for all this pointless stuff just to justify you giving us money\"","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"53790fc763687270a0610000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790dab636872779a430600#post_53790dab636872779a430600\r\nI remember a while back I noticed A lot of the functions I used on DA were gone and I'm like \"What the hell?\".\r\n\r\nLater I find out I all of a sudden have to have Premium Membership to use these function I use to be able to use for _free_.","author":"50c204917f123b31440000a5"},{"id":"53790fc863687218ae3b0400","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790b726368723ae0cd0200#post_53790b726368723ae0cd0200\r\nAt least they've got rid of much of the SJW crap that took place there. Still happens, but very seldom.","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"53791131636872754b0a0700","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@SeraphimDawn\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790fc863687218ae3b0400#post_53790fc863687218ae3b0400\r\nThat's cause they've introduced maximum flags you can do.  SJW abuse the system and thus automatically trigger the system they have in place to stop abuse.  Even if they don't get banned they can no longer use the report function.","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"53791179636872754b360700","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A7woRoVwyM\r\n\r\nI know I say this all the time but\r\n#masterrace","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"5379117e6368723ae0290400","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791131636872754b0a0700#post_53791131636872754b0a0700\r\nWhy cant tumblr do that?","author":"50c204917f123b31440000a5"},{"id":"537911b76368726cd10e0100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791179636872754b360700#post_53791179636872754b360700\r\nDammit the video wont load for me.","author":"50c204917f123b31440000a5"},{"id":"537913246368726aa41e0100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Number1pegasus\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/537911b76368726cd10e0100#post_537911b76368726cd10e0100\r\nGiants of Iceland","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"5379162f63687274525e0000","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/537913246368726aa41e0100#post_537913246368726aa41e0100\r\nI heard Iceland went got hit by the Black Plague twice during the Middle Ages. Suffered inbreeding due to their small and isolated population. And was one of the poorest countries in Europe back then. A good number of men went as far as the Byzantine Empire and served under the Greeks as mercenaries called the Varangian Guards, which consisted of largely Germanic people from Northern Europe.","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"537918ab6368726d014e0300","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@SeraphimDawn\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/5379162f63687274525e0000#post_5379162f63687274525e0000\r\nsounds about right","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"53791a1e63687273f4570100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@SeraphimDawn\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/5379162f63687274525e0000#post_5379162f63687274525e0000\r\nHere's something interesting about European history; for any British person you're not actually British.  You're actually anglo-saxan; the original inhabitants of Britain were wiped out.","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"53791bbf63687275156b0100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"http://nypost.com/2013/10/08/us-adults-are-dumber-than-the-average-human/\r\n\r\nhttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/22/people-getting-dumber-human-intelligence-victoria-era_n_3293846.html\r\n\r\n\r\n\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791a1e63687273f4570100#post_53791a1e63687273f4570100\r\nthat's what happens when two groups have to share resources. One will always dominate the other. Not necessarily due to genocide but there will be an underclass","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"53791d2d6368727469550200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791a1e63687273f4570100#post_53791a1e63687273f4570100\r\nSaxons originally came from an area around  modern day Denmark and Northern Germany.\r\nAren't Welsh people descendants of the original Britons?","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"53791e04636872695d2b0300","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791bbf63687275156b0100#post_53791bbf63687275156b0100\r\nI have to disagree with these news studies in that IQ is the old way of studying human intelligence.  Just cause someone has a high IQ doesn't mean they aren't intelligent in one thing.  I'm trying to remember what the new way they study intelligence is, but it instead measures the person's intelligence in particular subjects and so forth.\r\n\r\nI'm trying real hard to remember what the new way of measuring a person's intelligence is called, but I can't for the life of me remember.\r\n\"@SeraphimDawn\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791d2d6368727469550200#post_53791d2d6368727469550200\r\nNope; Britain was inhabited for a extremely long time; I'm not exactly sure for how long.  Possibly as far back as 700000BC.  They got butchered though.  So no sorry British, but you're not actually British.","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"537921f86368726a3b170600","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791e04636872695d2b0300#post_53791e04636872695d2b0300\r\nThey are British because British commonly refers to the people who settled later.\r\nGermans didn't always live in Germany but it became a German country when they did.\r\nBut I understand what you mean and all I put forth was a linguistic argument.\r\n\r\nAnd IQ is flawed but it is flawed because it is more sophisticated than given credit for.\r\nFor example, the reason it focuses on only a few areas is because of G. Essentially, all of these areas are influenced by the G score, meaning if you're good at one you tend to be good at the others as well.\r\n\r\nIt's still a useful measure for general intelligence and, as far as I know, the most reliable one we have.\r\nIt could easily be supplanted by a better test but most of the time it is attacked for ideological reasons","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"5379227e6368726a1caf0500","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53791e04636872695d2b0300#post_53791e04636872695d2b0300\r\nWhat about Scots and Irish?","author":"4fde5cee945b700a970060fc"},{"id":"5379235c6368727ea3340100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/537921f86368726a3b170600#post_537921f86368726a3b170600\r\nWhat about savants and how they are good at primarily one thing?  What I mean by that is for example a savant that is good at math, but not good at chemistry?\r\n\r\n!http://i3.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/000/755/944/1c9.png!","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"5379248163687274d7510400","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/5379235c6368727ea3340100#post_5379235c6368727ea3340100\r\nthey exist outside of IQ and I don't know much about them. But they are rather rare.\r\nThere will always be exceptions, especially when it comes to human behavior and ability.\r\n\r\nAnd IQ proponents usually acknowledge this weakness.\r\n\r\nTbh, a dig at the educational system is not threatening to IQ. The educational system usually ignores its existence in California\r\n\r\n","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"5379262a6368726cd1fc0600","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@Whatevs\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/5379248163687274d7510400#post_5379248163687274d7510400\r\nBasically some people are insanely good at only certain things and not good at anything else.  Someone could master a entire orchestra of instruments and still be a \"idiot\".  Someone could discover the secret on how to make cold fusion, but still be a \"idiot\".","author":"38b55cdf63616403d7560600"},{"id":"537926b263687272cf130200","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/5379262a6368726cd1fc0600#post_5379262a6368726cd1fc0600\r\nSavants are acknowledged. I've never heard anyone claim IQ is the only truth","author":"4fe16df67f123b13e400003f"},{"id":"537932306368727f3edc0500","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/5379235c6368727ea3340100#post_5379235c6368727ea3340100\r\nThis explains a lot. I am _horrible_ at math and feel like a fool when it comes to philosophy and politics but mechanical design is where I shine. I designed an engine capable of producing over 5000 horsepower and can still fit in a normal car and be driven easily on the road daily and did so in under a week just for fun. Over 90% of the designing was all in my head.","author":"5010fa077f123b1e4f00104e"},{"id":"5379336f63687263603f0100","topic_id":"5161dd617f123bd25900013d","body":"\"@uc9\":/dis/the-time-wasting-thread/post/53790dab636872779a430600#post_53790dab636872779a430600\r\nSheesh.","author":"50884a9b7f123b4053000d18"}]}