Yeah sorry, lots of interlinked threads. It’s possible he does understand prices and is communicating strategically. My prior is against.https://twitter.com/diviacaroline/status/1245074224315658240?s=21 …
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I think an underrated strategy is to pay more to reliably get a thing at all, when there isn’t a good substitute, and when that thing is a critical part of your plan.
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yeah, that may just not be a super available heuristic. "We don't have any and won't have any for weeks." "Ok what if I paid you more?" The latter *should* be an obvious possibility but maybe isn't.
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@oscredwin told me "movie studios are now allowing you to pay $20 to rent new releases as soon as they arrive in theaters" my intuition was "ew, how spoiled can people be? this is a Degenerate Temptation" -
Fair enough I guess? https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/S9PbycbiN7h8qWYD6/sacred-cash … I think it’s actually tricky to relate well to marginally money when you aren’t poor. Being poor is a bigger problem, but I believe it solves that thing.
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