Comment on Show HN: Find companies with jobs using technologies you loveparentComments−arcturus174yYou want the sink because, presumably, not having a sink - or having a broken one, or an ugly one - is a problem for you.Are we really discussing this?−willcipriano4ySure, but if everyone was able to install a sink the price of getting a sink installed would fall considerably. That indicates to me that you are paid based on the rarity and difficulty in gaining the skill, not the value of the problem itself.
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You want the sink because, presumably, not having a sink - or having a broken one, or an ugly one - is a problem for you.
Are we really discussing this?
Sure, but if everyone was able to install a sink the price of getting a sink installed would fall considerably. That indicates to me that you are paid based on the rarity and difficulty in gaining the skill, not the value of the problem itself.