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Funny Wild speculation time: In ancient times, when the times got rough, there was always a pre-crisis-phase, aka you witnessed something traumatic, but were no
by PicassoCTs 5y ago
Funny Wild speculation time: In ancient times, when the times got rough, there was always a pre-crisis-phase, aka you witnessed something traumatic, but were not yet impacted by it yourself.
Stressing yourself out and triggering that "horror"-phase (movies/ evening news) makes your body go into the "binge" for reserves during crisis mode.
Testable Hypothesis:
End of the World screaming makes you fat, Continuous bored calm and mental safety feelings make you thin.
- taneq 5y agoShould be able to see a significant uptick in BMI across the population between 2019 and now if this is the case...
- PicassoCTs 5y agoA correlation between BMI and media consumption would be rather blatantly obvious i guess.
- taneq 5y agoI'd expect one of those regardless of stress levels / doom and gloom levels, purely due to most media inherently lowering aerobic activity.