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[DukeTrout]

Medallion Status: comparison is the thief of joy, and John Hodgman is the thief-taker

What all of us who have an abundance of privilege (and a middle class income) need to remember is that we live better than nobility of not all that long ago. We light lamps or open doors with a word, a wave, or even with no effort at all. We have thermostats that heat and cool us without thought or complaint. We have cars, helicopters, jets, and rockets to take us unfathomable distances at ludicrous speeds. We can communicate around the world at rates governed by the laws of physics, instead of…

Just…well said.