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D_Malik comments on Open Thread, Apr. 27 - May 3, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: polymathwannabe 28 April 2015 02:23:25PM 1 point [-]

If you're white, you're no longer adapted to the ancestral environment where humans evolved.

Comment author: D_Malik 29 April 2015 02:45:25AM 1 point [-]

Agreed, considering "EEA" to mean the African savannah. So for instance if your ancestry is European and you're currently living in California you don't need to spend very much time outside, and if you're dark-skinned and living at a high latitude you should try to get lots of sunlight.