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 Recently, my morning paper carried a front-page story about efforts "in an age of impatience" to create a quick-boot computer. "It's ridiculous to ask people to wait a couple of minutes to start up their computer," explained one tech executive. Adderin The first hand up in the classroom, the hyper business-man or 'woman who can't sit still, much less listen - these are icons of success in American society. Still, many of us are…