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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 2 Jan 2016

    The Refragmentation: http://paulgraham.com/re.html 

    9:21 AM - 2 Jan 2016
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    • sWorks Tom Hosiawa Matthew Brock Nicholas Szerman Shherbatova Rada Nick Dowse Willy Gómez Mack — swagmatenyc.com Vasanth Kamath
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      2. Harish Narayanan‏ @copingbear 2 Jan 2016
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg I could’ve sworn I fist noticed this article in a new layout before I accidentally refreshed the view to return to your classic style

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      3. G. Ayo Sopitan‏ @gsopitan 2 Jan 2016
        Replying to @copingbear

        @copingbear @paulg A/B testing gone wrong perhaps.

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      1. Jo Webber‏ @drjowebber 2 Jan 2016
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        “@paulg: The Refragmentation: http://paulgraham.com/re.html ” Great essay -why individualism is strong in USA. Applies to other western countries

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      1. Kevin Morrill‏ @MisterMorrill 2 Jan 2016
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        @paulg I feel like this should be the foreword to Chris Anderson's The Long Tail. Love the insight on LBOs.

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      1. Graham Rowe‏ @grahamsrowe 2 Jan 2016
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        @paulg awesome piece, thanks.

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      2. Vijay Subramanian‏ @vjsubr 2 Jan 2016
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        @paulg another data point on defragmentation - growth of 401k vs company pensions, and effects on labor liquidity.

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      3. Boris Khentov‏ @awesomeboris 3 Jan 2016
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        @vjsubr @paulg Indeed. Some related thoughts here.https://www.betterment.com/resources/personal-finance/goals-and-advice/the-future-of-financial-advice/ …

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      1. Vijay Subramanian‏ @vjsubr 2 Jan 2016
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        .@paulg expansive/ambitious essay! I was just thinking about the unbundling of cultural cohesion and its recombination into smaller clusters

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      1. Dave Morgan‏ @davemorgannyc 2 Jan 2016
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        @paulg @msquinn individualism & re-fragmentation undoing 20th century consolidation in culture & industry--TV great harbinger

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      1. David Aron Levine‏ @davealevine 2 Jan 2016
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        @paulg this is only an initial step. Individual autonomy and choice are ultimately liberating, society improves.

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