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| | | (...) No, no, no. Your need for 20 isn't less valid than someone else's need for 1. But 20 persons needing one getting satisfied _does_ make for a larger overall level of happiness. Jasper (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | (...) How so? I am more than 20 times increased in happiness than the average increase in happiness of those 20 other fellas... so the larger overall level of happiness is on my side... :-) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Jasper Janssen
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| | | | | | (...) I'm inclined to believe otherwise - but since I can't prove, or even really tell, one way or the other, this is a spurious argument ;) Jasper (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) Well of course it's spurious. But so's the original thesis. :-) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —James Brown
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| | | | | (...) Not to mention the increase in happiness about being able to debate about it... <duck> James (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Richard Franks
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| | | | | (...) Ah, but the law of diminishing returns states.... :) :) Richard (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | | (...) Who said I didn't factor that in?? :-) (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Richard Franks
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| | | | | | | | (...) But did you? :) Answers on the back of a 6277 to the usual address... Richard (25 years ago, 6-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —John VanZwieten
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| | | | | | Richard Franks <spontificus@__nospa...yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FMCELH.J2s@lugnet.com... (...) By the way, it's the law of diminishing _marginal_ returns, and all it states is that at _some_ point, additional units of a good will provide (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Richard Franks
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| | | | | | (...) I stand corrected! :) (...) True, but I'd compare 1 LEGO set to 1 packet of M&Ms, as opposed to 1 LEGO set to 1 M&M. In general of course, I'm not into trains so if I was maybe my perception would be different. Although, if LEGO Direct helps (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | <FMCELH.J2s@lugnet.com> <FMHr07.84s@lugnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) :-) Although I AM an animal around my trains, and I do think they have a life of their own (unlike me... I have no (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —John VanZwieten
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| | | | Richard Franks <spontificus@__nospa...yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FMI6p1.DrF@lugnet.com... (...) given (...) people (...) I'd say probably 20 times the average of 20 people with 20 each :-) I'm not sure I've ever seen a grown man look more (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc) —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | (...) Thanks! That's the nicest thing anyone's said about me all day! There are a lot of good rules to live by in the members pages but one of my favorites is "be childlike but not childish"... (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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