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Economists sometimes argue that a construct known as Arrow’s impossibility theorem makes it impossible to resolve clashes of preference. But once we consider happiness and well-being as relevant features for comparing one choice to another,
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“The trouble with you, Spode, is that just because you have succeeded in inducing a handful of half-wits to disfigure the London scene by going about in black shorts, you think you're someone. You hear them shouting "Heil, Spode!" and you imagine it is the Voice of the People. That is where you make your bloomer. What the Voice of the People is saying is: "Look at that frightful ass Spode swanking about in footer bags! Did you ever in your puff see such a perfect perisher?”
― The Code of the Woosters
― The Code of the Woosters
“Curiously enough, one cannot read a book; one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, and active and creative reader is a rereader.”
― Lectures on Literature
― Lectures on Literature
“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”
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Robert’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Robert’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,700 books
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199 friends
590 books
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1,040 friends
2,508 books
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291 friends
568 books
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21 friends
809 books
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194 friends
3 books
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10 friends
772 books
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64 friends
976 books
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58 friends
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