The closer you get to leisure class the more ambitions barbellize: trivial, like seeking out the best chips, or save-the-world. Nothing in between.
Does not bode well for postscarcity utopian dreams. They will be unstable.
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where does pursuing personal taste fit? eg getting into songwriting. I guess trivial
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Heh that's actually a major theme in the novel i'm working on; most musicians are LARPing for the sake of participating in a scene
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How does this jive with the likes of buffet, gates, and others trying to shape a legacy?
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