Hacker News with Generative AI: Height

The Atlantic: Studies Show Short People Are Dumb, Poor, Criminals (theatlantic.com)
There are plenty of studies that claim it pays to be tall. A 2004 report found that each inch of height amounts to a salary increase of about $789 per year (controlling for gender, weight and age). Another concluded that taller people are flat out smarter. Indeed, no American president has been below average height since 1888.
How the Dutch became the tallest nation on Earth (elpais.com)
Is 7ft 9in teenager Olivier Rioux too tall for basketball? (theguardian.com)
How often is the wife taller than the husband? (stat.columbia.edu)