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[–] riodoro1@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago (5 children)
[–] userflairoptional@lemmynsfw.com 6 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

enough

I think you underestimate the extremes we could go to with the directive to keep adding money until it works.

[–] Cryophilia@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Literally almost everyone who has money naturally has a high P value

Trust fund babies talking about how hard they've worked is a meme for a reason

I bet there's some interesting analysis that could prove that p can be partially defined by m

[–] nodsocket@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago
[–] riodoro1@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

I knew this would come up, and you are absolutely right. But apart of the bourgeoisie who really have some parts of their brains wired differently, us “normal” people even if we are successful we suffer from imposter syndrome or burn out.

[–] CompadredeOgum@lemmy.eco.br 4 points 11 months ago

P is the actual happiness. That she didn't quantify

[–] MajorHavoc@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

I dunno. With enough money, "yes men" can be employed to tell me how much I deserve to be the boss, and books I'm uncomfortable with can be removed from my local library. /s

Edit: But I would never do that. Simple delusions of grandeur are easier to achieve and have fewer network externalities.

[–] DancingIsForbidden@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

drugs. probably x will do it