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Re:Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories by aembleton on Friday February 18, 2022 @03:48AM (#30383484)
I think they're written this way for seo optimisation.
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Re:Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories by oblio on Friday February 18, 2022 @04:08AM (#30383621)
That's funny. SEO optimization for keywords "woods" and "Appalachians"? :-)

No, it's written that way to turn the person into a) a character, b) a relatable character.

Regular people like stories, not dry facts piled up.

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Re:Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories by iainmerrick on Friday February 18, 2022 @04:45AM (#30383854)
Isn’t it mainly to provide more space for ads?
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Re:Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories by oblio on Friday February 18, 2022 @05:16AM (#30384043)
Probably a bit of both.
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