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1. 13 August 2018

   “Living doesn’t cost much, but showing off does”

   Geoffrey Miller's book *Spent* has probably saved me thousands of dollars. Its central point — "the fundamental consumerist delusion" — is that other people care less about the products we display tha…

2. 23 July 2015

   Clarkson (and others) on supercars

   One of the best ways of knowing whether you'll enjoy something is to look to the experience of others. There's a difference between wanting something and enjoying it. Take supercars. I fully empathise…