Scientists Have Found a Weird Physical Sign That Someone Is Interested in You

PaulHoule 11 points 7 comments September 30, 2026
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OutOfHere

https://archive.ph/WPQsB

irickt

Direct to paper: Body sway predicts romantic interest in speed dating https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7812630/

readthenotes1

I wonder if this will be replicable?

delichon

> attempting to control for factors like one person being unreasonably attractive, and skewing the results. I've long suspected a bias in science against people like me.

coalbin

The paper was published in 2020, wonder what spurred author to post about it now

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