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But you're only describing poorly executed / counterproductive frugality. Spending $500 of time to save 10 bucks isn't frugality, it's idiocy. Spending time r

But you're only describing poorly executed / counterproductive frugality. Spending $500 of time to save 10 bucks isn't frugality, it's idiocy. Spending time reducing unit cost as opposed to customer acquisition or building features might be a different discussion, especially if the next marginal customer acquisition starts bumping up against your cost of services/product.

pembrook 6y ago
> Spending $500 of time to save 10 bucks isn't frugality, it's idiocy. I could also argue my point about not being frugal doesn't mean "spend irrationally," but I think we're just arguing semantics in no true scotsman fashion.