News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:The Diderot Effect: Shopping One's Way to Financial Misery by neomormon on Monday June 20, 2016 @06:00AM (#11937092)
Interesting aside: The book is dedicated to his best friend J.R.R. Tolkien. Tolkien convinced Lewis to become a Christian: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._R._R._Tolkien
Re:The Diderot Effect: Shopping One's Way to Financial Misery by teddyh on Monday June 20, 2016 @06:30AM (#11937150)
A Catholic, even.
Re:The Diderot Effect: Shopping One's Way to Financial Misery by steverb on Monday June 20, 2016 @01:19PM (#11939460)
Tolkien was Catholic, Lewis was Church of England. Although I'm not sure what bearing that factoid has on the discussion.