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Re:Diamonds Keep Getting Cheaper by agent008t on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @07:53AM (#21523467)
Why is signalling that to peers useful or a good thing?
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Re:Diamonds Keep Getting Cheaper by ableal on Wednesday November 13, 2019 @08:08AM (#21523579)
That's been thought out a while ago: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veblen_good
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Re:Diamonds Keep Getting Cheaper by austhrow743 on Thursday November 14, 2019 @02:03AM (#21533400)
Makes you feel good.
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