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and the monk was enlightened

a grey clay bowl, lacquered with golden veins, captioned 'kintsukuroi (n.) (v. phr.) `to repair with gold`; the art of repairing pottery with gold or silver lacquer and understanding that the piece is more beautiful for having been broken'

To take something that was functional and became broken, cover it with something glossy and glitzy, and somehow pass it off as something even more desirable than before... suddenly i understand how the Web Economy thrives.

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