If you lifted your entire life consistently, when would you begin to see a decline in...?

I can partially answer this. I am 75 years old. Have been lifting for 61 years. Started with weights at age 14. Stayed at it consistently. All natural. No steroids or anything except some vitami…

Top stories for Long   If you lifted your entire life consistently, when would you begin to see a decline in strength due to age? James Russell, Devoted to fitness for 61 years • Updated August 10, 2025 I can partially answer this. I am 75 years old. Have been lifting for 61 years. Started with weights at age 14. Stayed at it consistently. All natural. No steroids or anyth... Read more » 6.1K 381   Can Democrats tell me who funded Obama’s basketball court at the White House? Shlomo Cohen, Graduate Juris Doctor Degrees & Civil Engineering, Cornell University (1970) • Answered October 24, 2025 Obama purchased two NBA official backboards and 12 Spalding officials basketballs. He hired workers to auger two holes for the backboard posts and set them in concrete. A s... Read more » 4.2K 852   Can drinking green tea really help dissolve dangerous plaques in your blood vessels, and how much should you drink? Paul Ross, Medical Mentor • Answered July 22 Just about a year back, while preparing for bed, I read a research article on green tea that totally contradicted my perception about what I've been hearing all my life gre... Read more » 220 31   What is your best negotiating trick? Asim Qureshi, CEO of Jibble • Answered July 13, 2017 My best negotiation trick, which I’ve frequently used, is called anchoring. It’s best highlighted by an example… Ok, I want to buy something, and a fair price is $2,000, the... Read more » 14.6K 384   Why do professional poker players think differently from beginners? Steven Haddock, lives in Toronto, ON (1959-present) • Answered July 21 You have a pair of fours in your hand and there are a pair of fours on the table. But there are also a pair of sevens on the table and your opponent has gone all in. The begi... Read more » 160 31   Why is Cornell University considered the "runt of the litter" of Ivy League universities, given the fact that it is clearly on the same level of prestige as Harvard and Yale? Aaron Brown, SB Applied Mathematics, Harvard University (1978) • Answered May 15 I’d dispute both your claims. The conventional ranking has three tiers: Harvard/Yale/Princeton (top social cachet for undergraduates, oldest brand equity, largest endowments... Read more » 154 35   What’s the first thing employers notice on a resume? Brent Salish, former Executive (Retired) at Microsoft (1991-2008) • Updated March 31, 2020 I was downstream as a hiring manager, so by the time I saw resumes, they had already been screened as generally appropriate. Three negatives would stand out to me immediatel... Read more » 2.7K 169   Why is it recommended to stay on the third floor or higher in hotels, and are there any exceptions to this rule? OpenBlueprint • Answered April 27 Security experts have a strict rule for booking hotels: never stay below the third floor, and never stay above the sixth. This vertical sweet spot balances two very differe... Read more » 232 9   AmanSiddique, former Data Analyst • Posted Jul 26 One of Einstein's students asked him, "What does logic mean?" Einstein replied: "I'll answer you with a question. Suppose two workers go down a chimney to clean it. One comes out with a dirty face a... Read more » 417 35   Why do Google engineers use MacBooks instead of Linux laptops? David Tussey, worked at Google • Answered October 30, 2023 I worked at Google for six years. Not sure of the status of laptops at Google is today, but back in 2010–2011, Google moved to all Mac laptops (from the Lenovo Windows mode... Read more » 943 70   Will I regret not having kids when I get older? Jean-Marie Valheur, as fascinated with humans as Steve Irwin was with crocodiles • Answered July 17 I once read a philosopher get asked whether he regretted his childlessness. “I do not regret not having had children when I was young,” he answered, “what I regret is not ha... Read more » 783 109   If lobsters are starved from the time they are caught to their days inside a grocery store tank, how do they stay alive? NovaPrism • Answered June 11 A grocery store lobster can survive up to six months without a single meal. In fact, if a supermarket actually tried to feed them, every lobster in the tank would die. Inste... Read more » 925 31 Read more in your feed

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Which is easier, becoming an entrepreneur or an employee?

When I became a Vice President at Morgan Stanley someone came up to congratulate me and tell me I’d survived and thrived in the world’s most ruthless environment, and I could survive anything. …

Top stories for Long   Which is easier, becoming an entrepreneur or an employee? Asim Qureshi, CEO of Jibble • Updated June 6, 2017 When I became a Vice President at Morgan Stanley someone came up to congratulate me and tell me I’d survived and thrived in the world’s most ruthless environment, and I cou... Read more » 5.3K 73   Do inmates actually use the toilet in their cell in front of their cellmates? MetroDispatch • Answered July 15 A prison toilet is bolted mere inches from where a complete stranger sleeps. To survive using it in full view of another person, inmates enforce a rigid, unspoken code of e... Read more » 1.3K 199   Which Ivy League university is the easiest to get into? Mason Barge, B.A. English, Yale University • Answered May 9 This is so easy to answer. Cornell. The rank of difficulty from the top: Harvard Yale and Princeton... Read more » 91 42   What do employers absolutely not want to see on a résumé? Aman Goel, B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay ... • Updated March 18, 2021 Being on both sides of the coin, here are a few things that I observe when someone applies at my (tech) startup for a Software Engineering role: Objective: no, we are not in... Read more » 9.7K 250   Can drinking green tea really help dissolve dangerous plaques in your blood vessels, and how much should you drink? Paul Ross, Medical Mentor • Answered July 22 Just about a year back, while preparing for bed, I read a research article on green tea that totally contradicted my perception about what I've been hearing all my life gre... Read more » 200 27   Who is the biggest mathematical fraud in history? Peter Wade, calculus instructor (high school and college) (1989-present) • Updated July 28 This one is easy. For nearly 250 years, from 1694 to 1931, a very wealthy man was considered one of the world’s greatest mathematical minds, right up there with the likes of... Read more » 2.4K 188   If white rice is not good for you, why are the Japanese so healthy, since they eat so much of it? Duytan Vu, Electronics Maintenance & Diagnostics Specialist at U.S. Army (2023-present) • Updated March 23, 2025 I recall reading a story of a German doctor visiting Japan, who was surprised by the reliance on white rice and minimal meat consumption, especially after hearing of the re... Read more » 5.9K 583   Why is it recommended to stay on the third floor or higher in hotels, and are there any exceptions to this rule? OpenBlueprint • Answered April 27 Security experts have a strict rule for booking hotels: never stay below the third floor, and never stay above the sixth. This vertical sweet spot balances two very differe... Read more » 223 9   If Trump decides to run for a third term presidency, is there anyone who can stop him? Shadi Barham, Knows a thing or two about US Politics • Answered June 23 No. Trump is well within his rights to campaign for a third term. There’s no law that says he can’t do stuff like sell Trump 2028 merch, hold rallies, and such. However, Trum... Read more » 3.8K 1.6K   What are the few rules of chess which are not commonly known? Thomas Ulrich, FIDE master, USCF 2327. • Answered July 6, 2017 You advance a pawn to the last rank of the board and announce that you are promoting it to a queen. You look around the tournament hall. Seeing no queen of your color in th... Read more » 5.5K 164   Are you supposed to wipe until the toilet paper is clean? Akdnbsv Akbdmqh • Answered July 15 I used to keep wiping until the toilet paper was completely clean, but honestly it could take a lot of time and paper, especially when you’re trying to make sure everything... Read more » 1.5K 396   Why do people see underwear as more private than swimsuits when they often cover the same amount of skin? Smokernikki, studied Agriculture (1978) • Answered July 12 I can remember when I was at agricultural college in the 1970s one of the girls, Sue,was sunbathing in a bikini on the college lawn. I remember one of the (female) cleaners... Read more » 1.7K 391 Read more in your feed

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