[im3w1l]

>It amazes me how often ‘how to be happy’ pieces do well on Hacker News. I think delving into the notion that the more time we spend behind our computers, the less fulfilled we might feel in life overall [is a question worth asking].”

I think unhappy people procrastinate more, vote more. The average vote is not given by the average reader, but one more depressed than average.

[gcb0]

Yep. That's why book selling ranks started to separate in self help and fiction categories. Otherwise there will ever be self help on the top chats.