Your Body Shape Impacts Family Income, Says Machine Learning Study

Dating isn’t only where shorter men and obese women lose out

Pranshu "Maverick" Dwivedi

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Image under creative commons license | Courtesy: Song S, Baek S (2021) Body shape matters: Evidence from machine learning on body shape-income relationship

I recently came across an article about “heightism” and was re-introduced with an all-too-familiar concept that I didn’t know actually had a name. I am a guy that stands at just a bit shy of 5 ft 9 or at 174 cm to be precise. That’s pretty average, but…

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Pranshu "Maverick" Dwivedi

Stay-at-home-dad who "retired" from a 12-year career in finance at the age of 35. Curious thinker with an opinion on nearly everything and is here to share it.