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by cxr 52 days ago
> Lets say on the low side for their specific use case they spend ~10 hours. That’s $1k of their time

Only if there is perfectly elastic demand for their time at the given rate. It's often the case that for people putting in a typical 35–45 hours Monday through Friday, the number of hours in a week is not the limiting reagent, though (else they would be putting in 50, 60, or 70+ hours instead).