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Well into their 50s is not very old. 100 years ago the average lifespan wasn’t as good but there was more childhood mortality, no antibiotics, etc.

• CincinnatiMan 5y ago
  Pretend you're on Reddit and you'll realize it was a joke.
  • melling 5y ago
    There’s way too much noise on Reddit so I don’t read it often. HN tends to have higher signal without as much noise.
  • edgyquant 5y ago
    Except we’re not on Reddit and even then it wasn’t obvious it was a joke