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		Toddarooski on Oct 7, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Placebo Effect Doesn’t Apply Just to Pills Wouldn't your friend get happier clients if he charged them a little bit? It'd probably give them a stronger placebo effect.

sudowhodoido on Oct 7, 2014 [–]

People are shallow. The computer is their best friend 95% of the time, but they remember the last 5% and how much it cost them more than anything.

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