The Oil Drum | TED: Dan Gilbert: Why are we happy? Why aren't we happy?

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SwordsOfDamocles on July 8, 2008 - 9:46pm

Thats a funny joke perry, haven't you heard cornicopian technophile solutions are a joke, read some Tainters and maybe you'll get why. Then again remain ignorant by all means, its bliss right?

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ThatsItImout on July 9, 2008 - 1:38am

Tainter is not God.

RC

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SwordsOfDamocles on July 9, 2008 - 4:25am

Yeah, but he might be a prophet.. :P

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