This week, Nick and Ken discuss happiness and how to get more of it in your life.

Topics:

- Internet cafés in Tokyo—the good, the bad, and the ugly

- Casual porn consumption and tolerance of tattoos in Japan

- Hacking joy: happiness as a commodity

- Experiences over things

- Change your surroundings (e.g., travel, more color)

- Having children (or pets) to improve overall happiness

- Get involved in the community

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