{"id":129,"date":"2006-10-24T08:07:48","date_gmt":"2006-10-24T13:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/2006\/10\/24\/the-smartest-guys-in-the-world\/"},"modified":"2006-10-25T15:16:24","modified_gmt":"2006-10-25T20:16:24","slug":"the-smartest-guys-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/posts\/2006\/10\/24\/the-smartest-guys-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The Smartest Guys in the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just read (wasting time on Wikipedia again&#8230;) about a <a title=\"High IQ Society on Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High_IQ_society\">high-IQ society<\/a> (along the lines of <a title=\"Mensa\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mensa.org\/\">Mensa<\/a>) named the <a title=\"The Giga Society\" href=\"http:\/\/giga.iqsociety.org\/\">Giga Society<\/a>.  Their membership is restricted to the top 99.9999999th percentile of IQ.  One person in a billion can qualify.  They have six members, which is statistically about all you would expect there to be on the planet.<br \/>\nYou&#8217;d think with all that brainpower, they&#8217;d be able to put together a web-site that formats correctly in Firefox.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Internet Explorer: The official web-browser of the six smartest people in the entire world.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just read (wasting time on Wikipedia again&#8230;) about a high-IQ society (along the lines of Mensa) named the Giga Society. Their membership is restricted to the top 99.9999999th percentile of IQ. One person in a billion can qualify. They have six members, which is statistically about all you would expect there to be on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegatesofdawn.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}