@Protohedgehog seen this? is this even real O_O pic.twitter.com/SMT5bPSrHw via @wellerstein @Quuux
Forget Cthulhu, academic book prices are the true road to madness. ("Did they even sell one copy?," asks Cthulhu.)pic.twitter.com/dbfgfjEkEm
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I choose to ignore this..
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look, it’s sale! 40% off! Grab it while supplies last.
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My chemical group theory book cost $150 in 2004. It’s a small book, nothing spectacular.
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@cstross WHAT??!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@cstross As someone that wrote a textbook, I can confirm that the author doesn't see that money.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@cstross When pricing algorithms go mad.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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that buy-both discount tho. Like they're paying you.
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Where volumes are low, automated pricing for resellers sometimes gets into a feedback loop. Caught me a few times!
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