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The average age of HN is something like mid 30s, that is a lot of us former (or not so former) emo fans on here.

Why do you believe the average age is your age?

I would guess the average age is 20s readers or 40s commentators

There have been various polls, such as this one: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33480849