Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

Just look at pictures from the 60s and 70s. Most people are pretty skinny.


Meh, when I look at pictures from today it is mostly of of pretty, skinny people. Almost like there were a bias or something.

On the other hand back in the 1920s there were fat men clubs. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_men%27s_club


I went to college in the late 70's, I was 6'5" and weighed 180. Then again my metabolism was crazy. Now I weigh 215. Clearly my one data point proves all...




Consider applying for YC's Summer 2026 batch! Applications are open till May 4

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: