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Re:The Parable of the Two Programmers (1985) by derekp7 on Sunday January 25, 2015 @10:04PM (#8945368)
Not only that, but you have to also account for the time that the locksmith spent learning the craft. And the opportunity cost of that learning/practicing time.
Re:The Parable of the Two Programmers (1985) by vkjv on Monday January 26, 2015 @09:50AM (#8947229)
This. While common in many fields, I feel that this is most obvious with musicians. "What? I'm not paying this band $1000 for a 2 hour performance!" When, in reality, you are paying them for many hours of practice in order to prepare for that 2 hour performance as well.