News You Can Bruise for 2004 May 7

Permalink [Comments] (2) Fri May 07 2004 14:25 Vindication:

They mocked my predilections, but I am vindicated by anecdote!
Until 50 years ago, the book's paper wrapper was there to draw attention in a store, and to protect the book until someone actually sat down and read it. At that time it was commonly discarded[.]

In conclusion: ha!

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Permalink [No comments] Fri May 07 2004 16:11 Fundamental Theorem of Felicific Calculus:

Utilitarianism: the game!
If a person is very happy, the player can "suck" some of that person's happiness (or sadness) and give it to some unhappy sod by rapidly hitting the circle button.

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