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Steve was not fat when he was young. ANd that's when he was at his best. But hey, I agree with your comment, it's a dubious claim at best. Is Linus obese by the way ?
> Is Linus obese by the way ? Are you referring to his ego?
There, sir, take my upvotes.
I believe this type of journalism does more harm than good. Clickbait title, confused explanations, no scientific citation.
Elevate your standards.
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You never know, Gabe, Linus and Steve might be EVEN SMARTER if they lost a few pounds. Who knows, Half Life 3 could even arrive sooner.
You're probably being facetious, but yeah it could all be relative and we don't really know. Wonder if there's any reason they haven't tried this experiment on humans.
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You never know, Gabe, Linus and Steve might be EVEN SMARTER if they lost a few pounds. Who knows, Half Life 3 could even arrive sooner.
You're probably being facetious, but yeah it could all be relative and we don't really know. Wonder if there's any reason they haven't tried this experiment on humans.
I can think of very smart people who could be classified as overweight of obese, such as Gabe Newell, Linus Torvalds, or Steve Wozniak - so that makes me a bit suspicious. On this topic though, I do notice a significant drop in cognitive ability or "mental sharpness" from eating certain foods which have a higher GI. Have been experimenting with this lately, and I had wondered why after lunch time I wasn't able to foc…
I've been looking for a nice way to write this for the last 20 minutes: I believe this type of journalism does more harm than good. Clickbait title, confused explanations, no scientific citation. Elevate your standards.
I can think of very smart people who could be classified as overweight of obese, such as Gabe Newell, Linus Torvalds, or Steve Wozniak - so that makes me a bit suspicious. On this topic though, I do notice a significant drop in cognitive ability or "mental sharpness" from eating certain foods which have a higher GI. Have been experimenting with this lately, and I had wondered why after lunch time I wasn't able to foc…
Original NYT piece: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/03/05/how-fat-may-harm-th...
If someone from fastco is reading this: please provide more references and links to the article. It takes reading until the end of the article to realize that the original piece was from NYT. Contrast with http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-targe..., where the second paragraph links to the article http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/magazine/shopping-habits.h...
http://www.thegreatfitnessexperiment.com/2009/07/strenuous-e...