Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive October 9, 2026
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ouble whiteboards. It's called the simultaneous sip, and it happens now. Go. That's so good. Yeah, I've got three cameras here that I'm trying to coordinate, but I think we can make this all work. Well, let's talk about the news before I change the world with my double whiteboards. Let's see. Number one, there's some new obesity research that suggests that we know which part of the brain is reg…

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it and nuts, perfectly healthy all day long. If I eat anything that comes out of a package, I've got inflammation, I'm tired. It's a completely different experience. If I could eat twice as much food, I wouldn't really want to eat twice as much fruit and nuts, just as one example. I wouldn't want to. But you can imagine a lot of people who like to eat processed foods and stuff. They would eat twice as much processed foods. Do you think they're going to feel better?

I feel like obesity is the only thing that stops you from overeating. I think, I don't want to get obese, so I'll eat a little less. I don't know. Feels like it could be good news. That's really bad news. You never know.

Well, China has a problem of too many men. They have 32 m

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illion more men than they have women. 32 million extra men who don't have an option of having their own exclusive woman and a family. Now that was, of course, because of China's one-child policy for so many years, which is now a three-child policy because we're running out of people. 32 million is the entire population of Afghanistan. The entire population of Afghanistan is the same as the number…

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