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When you pay a lot of money for something, there is a psychological bias to give it qualities to justify the expense.
by webreac 5y ago
When you pay a lot of money for something, there is a psychological bias to give it qualities to justify the expense.
- stu2b50 5y agoThat’s true for OP’s case, but many people get their taste of Aerons for free, supplied by their employer in their office. The generally ecstatic response to them is genuine.
- BrissyCoder 5y agoSounds like something a non-aeron owning peasant would say to me.
- speedgoose 5y agoSounds like something a man with too much money and back pain issues would say to me.
- tailspin2019 5y agoI don't disagree, but even with some unconscious psychological bias, I still think I'd have had some back pain or _something_ creeping in by now after a year even if I was just fooling myself! Whereas all of my previous chairs would leave my body with some sort of noticeable fatigue after a few hours. I'd liken it to Apple gear. Yes it is arguably overpriced objectively speaking, but it is still genuinely well made (although let's not mention butterfly keyboards...)