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New study finds people alter their appearance to suit their names (phys.org)
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[–] jacksilver@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

Thanks for summarizing the research. Immediately after hearing the study I was wondering if there might be an element around name popularity by age groups (assuming they even did a good job with name randomization).