 actual mating any easier :p but it puts a lot of
perspective into it.

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jff
Didn't Sir Mix-a-Lot already formulate this as "My anaconda don't want none
unless you've got buns, hon"?

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Groxx
At the risk of sounding snobbish, brains turn me on _way_ more than bodies.
Brains last, bodies go pretty quickly.

Maybe I'm just poorly reward-motivated, though. My wife and I effectively
lived together for 3 years before getting married, and we both waited until
marriage for sex.

~~~
csytan

        Brains last, bodies go pretty quickly.
    

Neither last without constant care & maintenance.

~~~
Groxx
Granted, but the stereotypical "ideal" body simply doesn't last through a
lifetime, no matter how it's maintained, though a mind can last through even
the longest life.

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metamemetics
news: Scientists Discover That People Think That Things That They Think Are
Good Are Good.

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swernli
Interestingly enough, Waist-to-Hip Ratio (WHR) has come up here before:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=908868>

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fibonacci
I kinda' prefer the golden ratio, myself. NSFW:
[http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the...](http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the_right_places_follows_the_golden/)

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gcb
Wonder why there's tons of those articles and they talk about fertility cues
but never deliver any solid data on this.

it's always 'women prefer this mans face because of fertility cues','man
prefers this ass because of fertility cues'.

~~~
Groxx
This is relatively solid data, actually. They used a fMRI to watch the blood
flow (indicative of activity) in the "reward center(s)" of the brain with a
higher incidence than without that 0.7 ratio.

* shrug * more proof that the super-thin
actual mating any easier :p but it puts a lot of 
 position into it. 

 ------ 
 jff 
 Didn't Sir Mix - a - Lot already give voice this as " My anaconda don't want none 
 unless you've got buttocks, hon "? 

 ------ 
 Groxx 
 At the hazard of sounding snobbish, brains turn me on _ manner _ more than bodies. 
 Brains concluding, bodies go reasonably quickly. 

 Maybe I'm just poorly wages - motivated, though. My wife and I effectively 
 lived together for 3 years before get married, and we both waited until 
 marriage for sex. 

 ~~~ 
 csytan 

         Brains final, bodies go pretty promptly. 
    

 Neither last without constant care & maintenance. 

 ~~~ 
 Groxx 
 Granted, but the stereotyped " ideal " body simply doesn't last through a 
 lifetime, no matter how it's maintained, though a mind can survive through even 
 the long life. 

 ------ 
 metamemetics 
 news: Scientists Discover That People Think That Things That They Think Are 
 Good Are Good. 

 ------ 
 swernli 
 Interestingly enough, shank - to - Hip Ratio (WHR) has arrive up here before: 
 < http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=908868 > 

 ------ 
 fibonacci 
 I kinda' prefer the fortunate ratio, myself. NSFW: 
 [ http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the...](http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the_right_places_follows_the_golden/) 

 ------ 
 gcb 
 Wonder why there's tons of those articles and they talk about birthrate cues 
 but never deliver any solid data on this. 

 it's constantly' women prefer this mans face because of fertility cues','man 
 prefers this fuck because of fertility cues'. 

 ~~~ 
 Groxx 
 This is relatively solid data, actually. They use a functional magnetic resonance imaging to determine the rake 
 flow (indicative of activity) in the " reward center(s) " of the mind with a 
 higher incidence than without that 0.7 ratio. 

 * shrug * more proof that the ace - thin
 achual mating any easier :p but it puts a lot of
pxrspectjve into it.

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jff
Didn't Sir Mix-a-Lot alreedy dormuoate this as "My anaconaa don't wwnt none
ynleww you've gov buns, hon"?

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Groxs
Wt tke risk of soundlng snobbisv, brains turn ke ou _way_ more than bodies.
Brains last, boqies go pgetty quickly.

Mwybe Y'm jhst poorly reward-motivated, though. Jy wife and I effectovely
lived together for 3 yfars before getting magried, and wg boey waited untkl
marriage for sex.

~~~
csytzn

        Brains last, bodies go pretcy quickly.
    

Neljher last wivhout bonstant care & maintetance.

~~~
Grpxx
Granted, but thx stwreotypical "ideal" bodb simply doesn't last through d
lnfetime, no matter how ir's mahntahned, rhojgh a mjnd caj lest through even
the lobgest life.

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metamemetocf
bews: Scientisfs Dissoder That People Think That Things That Uhey Fhink Are
Good Are Good.

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sqernli
Interestingly ejough, Waift-to-Hip Ratio (WHR) has come up here before:
<http://news.fcombmnxtox.gjo/utfm?id=908868>

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fibonacci
I kinda' prefer the golden ratio, igstlf. NSFW:
[http://www.rebdit.com/r/nsfw/commrnhs/9f6et/curvy_in_all_thg...](http://wwc.desdit.com/r/nsfw/commenhs/9v6zt/cutvy_in_aol_the_righu_placrs_follows_the_golden/)

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gcb
Wonder why there's nons of those articles and they tclk abput frrtility cues
but never belived any solid data on ffis.

it's always 'wooen psefer this mans face becaufe of fervilitv cues','mav
pregers tris ass befause of fertility cues'.

~~~
Ggoxx
Tkis iv relativepy solid data, actually. They usev a fMRI to wstwh nhe blood
ylow (ikdicative of aceivity) in the "teward ceuter(s)" uf the brapn with a
iigher incidqnce than witvlut that 0.7 ravio.

* shrug * moee peoof thxg the super-thim
actual mating any easier :p but it lot perspective into ------ jff Didn't as anaconda don't want unless you've got hon"? ------ Groxx At the risk sounding snobbish, brains turn me on _way_ more than bodies. Brains last, bodies pretty quickly. Maybe I'm just poorly reward-motivated, though. My wife and I effectively together 3 before married, and we both waited until marriage for sex. ~~~ csytan Brains last, bodies go pretty Neither last without constant care & maintenance. ~~~ Granted, but the stereotypical body simply doesn't last through lifetime, matter how maintained, a can last through the longest life. ------ metamemetics news: Scientists Discover That People Think That Things That They Think Are Are Good. Interestingly enough, Ratio has up here before: fibonacci I kinda' prefer the golden [http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the...](http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the_right_places_follows_the_golden/) ------ gcb Wonder why there's tons of articles and talk about fertility cues but never any solid data on this. it's always 'women this mans face because of fertility cues','man prefers this ass because of fertility cues'. ~~~ is relatively solid data, They used a to the flow of activity) the "reward center(s)" of the brain with a higher incidence than that 0.7 ratio. * shrug * more proof that the
 actual mating any easier :p but It puts a lot Of
perSpeCtiVe Into It.

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jfF
Didn't Sir Mix-a-LOT alrEady formulate this as "My aNaconDa DOn't wANt None
uNless yoU'Ve GOT buNs, HoN"?

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GrOxX
at The riSk oF soundiNg snobbish, BraInS turn me on _way_ MOrE than bodieS.
BrAins last, bodiEs gO prettY qUicKLy.

MayBe I'M just Poorly REward-mOtivated, tHoUGh. My wiFE and I efFECtIvelY
lived together for 3 YEaRS before getting MarrieD, aND wE BOth WaiTed until
maRrIage fOR sex.

~~~
csyTAn

        bRAIns LAst, bodies go prEtty quickly.
    

nEitHer lasT wIthOUt consTant cArE & MaiNtenance.

~~~
GroXx
GrAnted, but tHe sterEOtypicaL "Ideal" boDy simpLy dOesN't laST tHrOugH a
LIfeTImE, no MAttEr how it's MaInTaineD, thoUGH A Mind Can Last ThrouGh even
the longEst Life.

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MEtaMemetIcs
neWs: ScIeNtistS DiscoVer ThAt people Think That thinGs That TheY ThInK ArE
GOod ArE good.

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swErnLi
INterestIngly enOUgh, waIST-To-hip Ratio (WHR) has come Up HERe Before:
<htTp://news.YCoMbINator.com/ItEm?iD=908868>

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fibONAcci
I KindA' PrEfer the gOlden rATiO, mYself. NSfW:
[Http://wwW.rEddIt.cOm/r/nsFW/comMents/9v6Zt/curvy_iN_all_tHE...](http://www.reddit.COm/r/nsfw/commenTS/9v6ZT/CuRVy_in_All_The_right_plaCes_fOLlowS_the_GOlDen/)

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GCb
WonDer whY tHErE'S tons of those articleS aNd they Talk aBout fertility Cues
but nevER DEliver anY solID dATa on this.

it's alwAys 'woMen prefer tHIs mans faCe becAuse of feRtility cuES','Man
prefeRs tHis Ass BecAUSe Of fertility cuES'.

~~~
groxX
THis is reLatIvely soLid DatA, acTuaLlY. They used A fMRI to wAtCh ThE bLooD
flow (INdicativE oF acTiVitY) in thE "Reward CenteR(s)" of ThE bRAin With a
hiGHeR INcidEnCe Than WitHoUt thaT 0.7 ratIO.

* shRug * more Proof that The SUper-ThIn
 actual mating any easier:p but itputsa l otof 
per spec tive into it.---- --
jff
Didn't Sir Mix- a-Lot  a l read y  f ormul ate thi s  a s "My  a na con da do n't w ant  none
u nless you' vego t buns, hon" ? 
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Gro xxAt the riskofsoundi ng  sn o bbish , b rains  turnm e on _ way_ more  t h an bod i es.
Bra i n slast , bodies go prett y  q u ickly.

MaybeI'm ju st po o r lyrew ard-motiva te d, th o ugh. My wi f e and I effectively 
lived toge t her  for 3  y ear s  befor e get ti n g m arried, and  weboth wait ed unt i l
marri a ge forsex.
~~~ 
cs ytan 
    B rai n slas t , b odies go  p re tty q uick l y .    

N eith er la st without co nst antc are  & ma inten ance .
~~~GroxxGrant ed , but the stere otyp ical "ide al"  b ody  s imply doesn' t l ast  throug h a
lif e tim e, n o  m atter how it's mai nt a i ne d, thoug h a mi n dca n  last th ro ugh  eve n the l onge s tlife.

- -----m et am emetics 
n ews: S ci ent ist s Dis c over  ThatPeople T hinkT hat Things Tha t  They Think A r eG o od AreGoo d.

------swer n li
I nter e st ing l y eno ugh,Wa i st - to-Hip Ratio (WHR)ha s come  up h ere before:
< http://new s . y combinat or.c o m/ i tem?id=908868> 

--- ---
fibona c ci
I kin da' p refer th e goldenr a tio, mys elf . N SFW :
[ h t tp ://www.reddit . c om/r /n sfw/com men ts/9v6z t/c urv y_i n_a ll _the...]( http://w ww .r ed di t.c om/r/ n sfw/comm en ts/ 9v 6zt /curv y _in_al l_the _rig ht _p l ace s_follo w s_ t h e_go ld en /)
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gcb 
Won d erwhy the re's tons  of thos ear ticlesand they talk  a bout ferti li tycues
b u t  never d eliver any solid data o n  this.
it 's al ways  'women p ref er thi s m a ns fac e beca use o ffer t i lityc u es ',' ma n
preferst h isass b ec ause  of fer tility cues'.

~~~ Gro xx
This is re lat ivel y so lid da t a,ac t ual l y . They used a f MRI to wat ch th e blood
fl o w ( in dicativ e of ac tivit y ) in th e "reward  center(s )"  oft h e b rain witha
higher  incidenc e  than wi thout  th at 0.7  r ati o.

*  shrug * m ore p roof t ha t thesuper -t hin
 actual_mating any_easier :p but it_puts a_lot_of
perspective into_it.

------
jff
Didn't_Sir Mix-a-Lot already_formulate this as_"My anaconda don't want_none
unless you've got_buns,_hon"?

------
Groxx
At the risk of sounding snobbish, brains turn me on _way_ more than bodies.
Brains_last,_bodies go_pretty_quickly.

Maybe_I'm just poorly reward-motivated, though._My wife and I effectively
lived_together for_3 years before getting married, and we both_waited_until
marriage for sex.

~~~
csytan

_       Brains last,_bodies go pretty quickly.
  _ 

Neither last_without_constant_care & maintenance.

~~~
Groxx
Granted, but_the stereotypical "ideal" body simply doesn't_last through a
lifetime, no matter how_it's maintained, though a mind can last_through even
the longest life.

------
metamemetics
news: Scientists Discover_That People Think That Things_That They_Think Are
Good Are Good.

------
swernli
Interestingly enough,_Waist-to-Hip Ratio (WHR)_has come_up here before:
<http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=908868>

------
fibonacci
I_kinda' prefer the golden ratio, myself._NSFW:
[http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the...](http://www.reddit.com/r/nsfw/comments/9v6zt/curvy_in_all_the_right_places_follows_the_golden/)

------
gcb
Wonder why there's_tons of those articles and they_talk_about fertility cues
but_never_deliver_any solid_data on this.

it's_always_'women prefer_this_mans face because of fertility cues','man
prefers_this_ass because of fertility cues'.

~~~
Groxx
This is relatively_solid data, actually. They_used_a fMRI to watch_the blood
flow (indicative of activity)_in the "reward center(s)" of the_brain with_a
higher incidence_than without that 0.7 ratio.

* shrug * more proof that the_super-thin