I'm not saying you're wrong, but it's important to keep memory biases in mind. In particular, our penchant for rosy retrospection[1] seems pretty relevant. I'

I'm not saying you're wrong, but it's important to keep memory biases in mind. In particular, our penchant for rosy retrospection[1] seems pretty relevant. I'm just saying that this post has a very "kids these days" feel to it. :-) [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosy_retrospection http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosy_retrospection