An Audacious Experiment in Human Happiness was one of the big pull-quotes from Margo’s series. It was how one of the researchers had described it. The professors running the project had refused to speak to her, but she’d found a former graduate student willing to dish (and this person gave great quotes, like the “audacious experiment” one). The article kind of glossed over the ethics involved, but the former grad student emphasized that the question they always asked was, “which of two good things makes people happier” and not “can we make people unhappy.” “We already know how to make people unhappy,” she said. “Just look around you.” {read}