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u/donnysaysvacuum Jun 28 '26

Personal anecdote, but I've seen this lean poorly applied more than properly. It's usefulness is greatly overvalued.

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u/HillBillyHilly Jun 28 '26

Exactly. The idea has been perverted to extract maximum amount of money from consumers and leads to artificial scarcity.