It just means that the intelligence gap was smaller, potentially much, much smaller, when humans first started developing a serious edge relative to apes. It’s not evidence for accumulation per se, but it’s evidence against us just being so much smarter from the get go, and renormalizing has it function very much like evidence for accumulation.
It just means that the intelligence gap was smaller, potentially much, much smaller, when humans first started developing a serious edge relative to apes. It’s not evidence for accumulation per se, but it’s evidence against us just being so much smarter from the get go, and renormalizing has it function very much like evidence for accumulation.