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by idiotsecant 40 days ago
I'm not sure old farts doing experience tourism is recreating the conditions of youth, and I say that as a fellow old fart.

It seems to me that being young and stupid has the advantage of making people hungry for success damn the consequences in a way that is more subdued as we age. This partly is a thing of biology, I think, and partly a thing of understanding consequence.