I'd like to start giving people the option of commenting on shorter Cold Takes pieces (which I don't cross-post here or provide audio for). I'm going to use this post for that: I will generally leave a comment for each piece, and people can leave their comments as replies to that.
Assuming that the high happiness reports from the Hadza are "real" (and not noise, sampling bias, etc), what might it be?
They have dramatically worse health and nutrition. Also worse "creature comforts" like cozy beds, Netflix and mulled wine. But maybe some combination of the following could be overcoming those drawbacks.
In the category of lifestyle/how you spend your time:
Or internal experience:
Other ideas?