—Anatoly Berman, Las Vegas, Nevada Intelligence and knowledge are not closely correlated. No noticeable change in humans has occurred for tens of thousands of years, but more brainpower isn’t necessary to acquire more information, anyway. A child born in 10,000 B.C. was probably just as capable of absorbing the fact and fiction that rain down upon our own children in the information age, which began in the mid-20th century.