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pjc50 on April 29, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: “Lifefaker.com makes faking perfection easy”

> Letting literally everyone fake perfection

The reverse of Harrison Bergeron? Somehow more humane and workable.

http://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/harrison.html

toomanybeersies on April 30, 2018 [–]

One of my favourite short stories. Short, punchy, and it makes a poignant observation.

swyx on April 30, 2018 | [–]

it sums up the objection to equality very well. is there a "socialists' response" to this?

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