On 11-05-04 04:58 PM, Harry Veeder wrote:
Science writer Bob Holmes says our daily lives are filled with the accidents of history. The seven-day-work-week,
Yes, that's much too long. A two-day workweek, with a 5-day weekend, would be a lot more reasonable.
the 24-hour-day,
Yes, that's much too short. There should surely be at least 30 hours in the day.
the layout of your computer keyboard -- he says these are all things that no clear-thinking person would ever create today. We're asking what our society would look like if we stripped it down and started from scratch. http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/episode/2011/05/04/rebooting-civilization/
