Because, while overall, humanity quality of life is improving in leaps and bounds, for most people on hacker news, and especially for their non-tech middle clas

Because, while overall, humanity quality of life is improving in leaps and bounds, for most people on hacker news, and especially for their non-tech middle class friends and family in Europe and the US, it has gotten decidely worse over the last ten years and shows no signs of stopping. http://humanprogress.org/system/cms/files/files/000/000/241/original/WPgraphic.png http://humanprogress.org/system/cms/files/files/000/000/241/...