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THE NUANCE PILL

Maximus

Defending the boring truth

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The most common objection to ‘race realism’ is that ‘race is a social construct’ with no biological basis; human genetic variation exists on a continuum, and any boundaries drawn between racial categories are inherently arbitrary.

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The myth of enforced monogamy

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  • The socially imposed monogamy thesis falls short on multiple fronts: Polygyny and male-skewed sex ratios don’t reliably produce a surplus of bachelors; increased inequality doesn’t reliably produce more polygyny; and male...
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The lesser Asian variability and creativity hypotheses

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  • East Asians tend to perform somewhat worse on creativity tests.

  • East Asian cultures tend to be more collectivist, which may stunt inn...

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Neohypergamy isn’t responsible for falling fertility

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  • Evidence for neohypergamy is weak to non-existent: No solid evidence of increased male sexual skew, and female distributions are similar. The case relies on a one-sided analysis and outdated data that itself was misrepres...
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No, this study didn't show Tinder led to Chad harems or mass promiscuity

A paper that has been in the works for a while – an earlier version of which I briefly covered in the dating apps article – has now been published by Büyükeren et al. (2026).

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