[ozi]

> wrong way to frame this

this is the reality of how businesses operate.

> product pricing and labor aren’t that tightly correlated.

If you're the staff accountant, sure. You're technically correct.

If you're the CFO and I'm trying to convince you we need to spend $1M on user research instead of $100K, you can be sure this is taken into account when modeling monetization strategies to recoup R&D costs.

[Legogris]

> this is the reality of how businesses operate.

It's the reality of how a subset of industry operates, which doesnt make it less wrong.