This discussion has become a satire. It began like this:

> I do suspect that if you do add a lot of musculature to a tall frame it can be a bit intimidating in engineering cultures where most men are out of shape and view the activity as "meatheadish."

And it devolved into this:

>The followed up with a mountain of excuses about why they're too busy or they'd rather play piano or whatever other explanation is necessary for "I'm actively choosing to look like shit."

Jesus, I wasn't rooting for the scrawny nerds at the outset of this thread, but now I am.