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I've come into the habit of being seriously skeptical of any scientific work done more than twenty years ago.

That has amusing implications for us, twenty years from now.



Considering that everything I learned in school I learned about 20 years ago, that has "amusing" implications for all the knowledge that most people who went through higher education has received.


I think he was talking about behavioral studies.


I would imagine that human nature changes much more slowly than that.


You have to take into account the rapid changes in technology. Surely, the Internet has somehow affected human behavior?




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