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Re:Ask HN: Has anyone tried the p90x exercise program? by edw519 on Thursday September 03, 2009 @06:32PM (#803729)
a. Machines are easier.

b. Machines develop muscles to show at the expense of muscles for function.

Human nature.

Re:Ask HN: Has anyone tried the p90x exercise program? by icey on Thursday September 03, 2009 @06:52PM (#803768)
I suspect the largest portion of the truth derives from point B.