in some ways yes, in some ways no. i'm not sure how to value such progress when the world is burning through its irreplaceable resources in order to achieve it.

technology? We should also invent a vaccine or two against things like suicide and divorce which is surely the result of living in happiness because of the fast internet, marvelous social media and landing on Mars of course. Focus is fundamentally in the wrong place.

#28 thanks China, without you we'd be about 89%

#12 Why would you compare it to an iPad? Only a moron would buy an Apple product.