And this illusion was that material wealth does not make that much of a difference in how happy people are.

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So far, though, no one has a clear idea of how much nesting material is needed to keep mice happy.

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How much money does it take to make you happy?

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Ryan will have a post up soon with some more details about how we got here and why bringing gdgt to AOL makes sense, but for now I'll just say how happy I am to be back and how much I'm looking forward to getting back into the mix.

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Going forward, I am going to pick jobs based on how happy they will make me, and not on how much they pay, how much responsibility I receive, or how much they may advance my career.

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Large sections of the beach are cordoned off to protect these eggs, and it seems to me a testament to how much attitudes have changed toward nature and toward Puerto Rico that guests are happy to be woken up at 2 a.m. to huddle bleary-eyed as inch-long reptiles dig their way out of the sand, slowly loping their way into the water and their new life.

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