The 'Buff Guys Typing on Laptops' meme, also frequently captioned as 'Why Yes, How Could You Tell?', features images of extremely muscular men or bodybuilders intensely focused on laptop screens. Emerging as a popular format on Reddit, 4chan, and Twitter around 2019, the meme is used to ironically represent the person behind a specific online comment or opinion. By associating a polite, articulate response with a hyper-masculine physique, the meme celebrates niche interests, wholesome hobbies, or controversial takes as if they were the standard for peak human performance. It serves as the ultimate self-insert for users who want to portray their online persona as a sophisticated 'GigaChad' regardless of the actual context.