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did nassim taleb really boast about deadlifting 400 lbs? That isn't very much for a deadlift if you lift consistently...
by mathperson 9y ago
did nassim taleb really boast about deadlifting 400 lbs? That isn't very much for a deadlift if you lift consistently...
- jelling 9y agoHe may be a pompous jerk but 400 lbs is still significant.
- scottlocklin 9y agoIt's quite respectable if you're almost in your 60s, which he is.
- audiometry 9y agoThis is respectable: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r9Rfo1vNDI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r9Rfo1vNDI
- tomtimtall 9y agoRunning a Marathon every day for a week isn’t really much of an achievement for Extreme runners... but people are still allowed to be proud of running even a single Marathon. He wasn’t claiming to be an olympic weightlifter just sharing his PRs with pride.