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Did People Used To Look Older?
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Vsauce explores whether people in past decades really looked older than people of the same age today, or whether photographic and cultural factors make them seem so. It draws on old photos, yearbooks and perception research.
HN commenters cite it to explain why people in old photos seem older than they were.
3 Hacker News mentions · 2022–2024