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Comment by lelanthran

1 month ago

None of what you say answers any of my questions.

It's hard to be impressed when someone purchases a new toaster, even if it's a bespoke toaster.

I want to know what the author thinks he got out of this.

- Desired thing doesn't exist. - Author acts, using extremely helpful tools. - Desired thing now does exist.

Is that not enough?

Let’s say you’re a musician and pay to go to a concert. What do you get out of it? Profit can come in many forms, including simply seeing that a thing is possible.