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Andrew Steele
Personal blog · andrewsteele.co.uk/blogsciencehealth
Andrew Steele's personal blog at andrewsteele.co.uk covers science and health. Since 2020, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (4) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Andrew Steele's site for his writing on ageing and longevity, especially his book Ageless. The site also hosts a YouTube playback-speed bookmarklet, which one commenter linked.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 4 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Dr Andrew Steele, scientist, writer and presenter.
Most-linked posts?
- /ageless/2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2020-12-29
What Hacker News says?
Seems like many people are new to this concept and feel skeptical so here are some useful resources: * Kurzgesagt: How to Cure Aging – During Your Lifetime? (7:20) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjdpR-TY6QU * Kurzgesagt: Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever? (6:48) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoJsr4IwCm4 * Why we should cure ageing (11:30) - Heads up, it's a book intro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNn-2TXzSa…
Comment linking /ageless/
on “Ask HN: What are you surprised isn’t being worked on more?”Submitted Why you should delete WhatsApp and install Signal as a story · 100 points
HN discussionRelated: Andrew Steele, a friend of mine whom I know from school, wrote a book about ageing, titled "Ageless", that was published late last year, It's a good read - highly recommended: https://andrewsteele.co.uk/ageless/ Worth following on Twitter if you're into the topic: https://twitter.com/statto
Comment linking /ageless/
on “Wild turtles age slowly, and some basically don’t age at all”Follow this advice and you'll increase your chances of growing older increases quite a lot, and you'll stay healthier in your older years as well. There is only so far these things can take us though. A lot of (but still too little) research is being done on slowing down or maybe even reversing aging, which could increase our lifespan to 150 (or maybe even longer). Not only would we live longer, but we would stay he…
Comment linking /ageless/
on “Japanese people may have gained longevity by balancing their diets”There's a bookmarklet for that: https://andrewsteele.co.uk/stuff/youtube-playback-speed-book...
Comment linking /stuff/youtube-playback-speed-bookmarklet/
on “Netflix Loses 1M Users in Spain over Password Policing”