could somebody point me to this list, please. i tried searching and scrolling; no dice. the list that has, like, what a great merchant will research if you don't have these things but do have this.

thanks.

http://www.civfanatics.com/civ4/strategy/greatpeople_tech.php

The secret sauce is to google "great people tech prefences", missing an "re" in the middle.

That will take you to the thread
http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=140952
which is a more reliable source than the war academy article, since it's more live.

I recently put all the preferences into an HTML table for my own use- I'll upload when I get home in case anyone prefers that presentation.

Here's the Great Person preferences in a handy HTML table.

http://www.tumbolian.org/Civ/GP.html