Re:Researchers find inverse correlation between advertising ...
by wrkronmiller on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @03:45PM
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Another possibility is that people on HN are wealthier, in part, because they are better than average at delaying gratification.
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Re:Researchers find inverse correlation between advertising ...
by tombert on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @04:05PM
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I think any doctor would tell you that the amount of fast food I eat demonstrates that I am absolutely terrible at delaying gratification :)
I'm not a huge fan of the "rich people are more naturally inclined to be rich, which is why they're rich" arguments. There are plenty of examples about how the system is somewhat rigged to keep people poor.