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Lumifer comments on Open thread, September 15-21, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 18 September 2014 03:14:47AM 2 points [-]

the rest of us, I think, first decide how much we want to give away and then how we want to balance saving and consumption.

I am not sure this is the case. Saving and giving are kinda fungible without any immediate impact on you -- that's got to be tempting...