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naaskingyesterday at 10:50 PM0 repliesview on HN

Reich's lab actually found evidence of meaningful genetic changes that improved intelligence over the past 10,000 years, but not so much prior to that:

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.14.613021v1

The advent of agriculture and civilization had many powerful selection effects.