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		recursive 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My washing machine refreshed my thinking on softwa... > If I end up not needing a part, I can return it. If I do, I saved myself a trip. Returning it also cost you a trip.

genewitch 11 months ago [–]

Nah. This is fallacious. The return isn't time sensitive (within reason, usually 14-30 days most places here) whereas "I need pipe dope or we can't shower" is time sensitive.

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