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Interesting threat, h/t @sonyasupposedly
FWIW, I read an essay in Analog or maybe Asimov's maybe c. 1995 or so, maybe by Greg Bear, pointing out that every age adopts as hobbies the lifestyle of the former age.
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9/ I'm a slight bit of technological determinist. I think high societal wealth / high information means that we're going to create more lifestyles, more often, more fractaly, with more resources. No particular thesis to this; just addressing
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10/ Oh, one last note: for the essays in the Farm Book I'm working on, I've been thinking a lot about the 1960s/1970s "back to the land movement" vs the current one a generation or two later. I think we see all of this: more wealth, more varieties, more sub-sub-cultures...
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