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by mewse 3272 days ago
Money is fungible, so de facto I got a lower price on my house by eating cheap ramen noodles for lunch.
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LukeShu 3272 days ago
Ability to get stickers is contingent on actually buying the CPU first. Buying ramen isn't contingent on first buying a house.

The post you replied to is saying "A rebate is de facto a discount."

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asdfgadsfgasfdg 3272 days ago
Did you buy a batch load of ramen from the same supplier as your house?
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sooheon 3272 days ago
A CPU is more essential to a computer than ramen for lunch is to a house.
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jedrek 3272 days ago
Eating ramen noodles made home ownership more affordable for you.
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