#pain-tolerance

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Psychology
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Does swearing make you stronger? Science says yes.

Using the F-word increases pain tolerance and improves physical performance by reducing social restraint and boosting focus, confidence, and willingness to exert effort.
Bicycling
fromDefector
8 months ago

Defector Reads A Book: Defector Rides A Bike | Defector

Bike racing is fundamentally about enduring pain and strategic suffering against competitors.
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