this is a very interesting article that brings up a few really good points. click link to read whole thing.According to the Wall Street Journal, The 25-year-old founder of WikiScanner, a database that tracks the IP addresses of anonymous Wikipedia editors (revealing that the CIA, the Vatican, and various Congressional staff members -among others- have made edits on the site to remove potentially sensitive information) is back at it again, this time causing controversy within Hip Hop:
"Virgil Griffith used aggregated FaceBook data about the favorite bands and books among students of various colleges and plotted them against the average SAT scores at those schools, creating a tongue-in-cheek statistical look at taste and intelligence. For example, the favorite musician of the smartest students was Beethoven , with an average SAT score of 1371. Also on the “smart” end of the scale were Sufjan Stevens (1260), Counting Crows (1247), and Radiohead (1220). And sadly for Lil Wayne , enjoying his music was associated with being the dumbest, with an average SAT score of 889."
