This article comes from Whole Earth Review (Spring 1987, pp 2-7), but the original idea seems to have originated in 1976: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo

This article comes from Whole Earth Review (Spring 1987, pp 2-7), but the original idea seems to have originated in 1976: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_M._Cipolla#The_Basic_Laws_of_Human_Stupidity_(1976) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_M._Cipolla#The_Basic_Law...