It’s certainly a part of some cultures. Showing off money is often seen as vulgar and degrading.

Somewhat relevant comedy sketch

Paying 30k for a fully decorated Christmas tree.

Especially strange to me, as I assumed decorating the tree was part of the experience.

Agreed. It’s a conversation topic, I fully agree.

What’s the cheapest way to gaslight these data points?

Let’s say one has $10 to spare, what would you buy to ruin their model?

It’s great to see actual examples shown in their videos, like the exiftool output. I really appreciate how well they integrate and present info, like the editor note being shown on the simulated Mac screen.

Oh, am I that far gone?