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shasta
on July 16, 2013
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My self-published book on being a great developer
The cost of reading this book isn't $25. It's $25 plus the opportunity cost of however many hours it takes to read it.
rismay
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Nice. I'll take this as an opportunity to link to an Austrian economist. Austrians happen to be the best economists.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_von_Wieser
acjohnson55
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Not to mention that the payoff is a big question mark.
dpritchett
on July 16, 2013
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And the benefit has to be multiplied by the odds I'll ever actually read it after purchase. Ebooks are so tempting!
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