Apropos yesterday’s post: This paper examines the extent to which human capital and career decisions are affected by their potential returns in the marriage market. Although schooling and career decisions often are made before getting married, these decisions are likely to affect the future chances of receiving a marriage offer, the type of offer, and … Read more
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Posted in Biomechanics is God, Culture, Videos on Jun 13th, 2010
Do you want to see the sexual market raw and uncensored, all superfluous hypocrisy and rationalization stripped clean? Watch this 20 minute reality TV show called ‘Battle of the Bods’. (It’s more exciting than watching soccer.) Five skimpily dressed women are asked to compare themselves on their faces, asses, and overall look. Call it the … Read more
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Knack sent me this story about Chinese men going on a rampage in recent months and attacking elementary schools. The attack occurred in Linchang Village, in Nanzheng County’s Shengshui Township. Police had cordoned off the village Wednesday,as they conducted their investigation, with locals allowed in but reporters kept out. […] It was the sixth such attack … Read more
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For those who are interested in a syncretism of competing sex ratio theories (an elite audience, I’m sure), Jason Malloy sent me an email responding to my ‘Sausage Fest‘ post, and responding indirectly to Peter Frost whose quote I used in that post: Hey, I just came across your sex ratio post from several weeks ago. … Read more
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Randall Parker forwarded me a link to a study about abundance of mate choice affecting the quality of the choice. Quantity may determine quality when choosing romantic partners The context in which humans meet potential mates has a hidden influence on who they decide to pursue. In particular, when people have a large number of … Read more
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Another scientific experiment demonstrates that beauty is not in the eye of the beholder. Or, in this case, not even in the blind eye of the beholder. Fat feminists weep bitter tears. Naomi Wolf tosses her useless credentials in the garbage. Beauty is, as I’ve been saying since day 1 on this blog, universal and … Read more
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Posted in Biomechanics is God, Game on Apr 9th, 2010
The third most frequent email request I receive from readers is advice for how to date younger women. (The second most common email request is of the type “Hey I was a beta with this girl I like. What could I have done better?”. The first is “Meet me this Thursday.”) I’ve written a few … Read more
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Reader el chief asks: Dear Sir, 1. What is the best type of man for a woman to marry? For both the man and the woman. It ain’t the badboy, cuz he will cheat or fuck off shortly after they marry, if at all. It ain’t the beta, cuz she’ll be miserable the whole time, … Read more
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For those of you new to the blog, I wrote about the inevitable sexbot revolution back in August 2007: A robot that is an exact replica of your favorite supermodel and that has feedback to sound and touch (for example, she’ll move her limbs and gyrate during sex as well as talk dirty and respond to commands) would supplant … Read more
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Readers have sent me this New York Beta Times article about the skewed sex ratio on college campuses. It turns out there is widespread discrimination against men in favor of admitting women to higher institutions of learning. If I were a knee-jerk liberal, this would be my go-to explanation. Better yet, if I were a … Read more
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