Name: We're worried about local warming ... in your lap
Uploaded: 2008-01-04T05:00:00Z
Duration: 6 min 1 s
Description: Investor and prankster Yossi Vardi delivers a ballsy lecture on the dangers of blogging. Specifically, for men.

Investor and prankster Yossi Vardi delivers a ballsy lecture on the dangers of blogging. Specifically, for men.

We're worried about local warming ... in your lap

Blogging may come with unexpected health risks, especially for men who use laptops for long periods on their laps. Sitting with a laptop can cause a significant rise in heat between the thighs, something humorously dubbed 'local warming.' Research cited in the talk warns that increased scrotal temperature can impact male health and even fertility. With playful demonstrations and viral ads, the issue is presented as a quirky but real side effect of tech habits.