Do you ever think about how amazing the ubiquity and cheapness of glasses is?
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@AlexGodofsky on why 'PPP adjusted for inflation' across history is incoherent -
I agree w that. ...though it's a weird ship of Theseus thing, where inflation / PPP across 5 years makes perfect sense, but over 25 / 50 / 500 ...
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OTOH, nobody seems to appreciate much of anything nowadays.
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Favorite story on those lines: the Washington Monument is capped in aluminium. Not ideal for weatherproofing, but to be as bling as possible. At the time, the metal cost as much per ounce as silver.
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We irrigate our lawns & flush toilets with drinking water. Whole houses are kept at 72°F year round with practically zero effort, regardless of climate. A healthy meal can be had for just 9 minutes' work.
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