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smt88today at 2:04 AM3 repliesview on HN

Blue zones have been utterly, thoroughly debunked. There’s no reason to still ask this question in 2026 unless a new/unusual population or lifestyle is emerging.


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tostitoday at 5:12 AM

Blue zones do exist for sure. That's where you can park your car for 2 hours and have to place a blue card underneath your windshield that tells the time you left it there.

https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkeerschijfzone

PaulDavisThe1sttoday at 4:15 AM

Tell me you didn't read TFA without telling me.

And in fact, TFA is pretty sympathetic to your position, but not as absolutely certain as you are.

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hnfongtoday at 3:29 AM

This is your personal opinion or general consensus?

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