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Comment author: 27chaos 01 December 2014 08:30:07PM 54 points [-]

If the real radical finds that having long hair sets up psychological barriers to communication and organization, he cuts his hair.

Saul Alinsky, in his Rules for Radicals.

This one hit home for me. Got a haircut yesterday. :P

Comment author: woodside 04 December 2014 08:26:52PM *  27 points [-]

If I could convince Aubrey de Grey to cut off his beard it would increase everyones expected longevity more than any other accomplishment I'm capable of.

Comment author: rhollerith_dot_com 09 December 2014 12:50:58AM *  1 point [-]

His girlfriend, or one of his girlfriends (I'm not sure how many he had at the time) told me she thinks the beard is really hot.

Comment author: Baughn 17 December 2014 06:55:09PM 8 points [-]

There might be a bit of selection bias there.

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