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0 pointsresize29969mo ago0 comments

"security and maintenance burden" == "cost" == "cost-driven decision"

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Capital inputs are one part of the equation. The human cost of mental and contextual overhead cannot be reduced to dollars and cents.

mixdup9mo ago

Sure it can. It takes X people Y hours a day/month/week to perform tasks, including planning and digging up the context behind, related to this service. Those X people make Z dollars per year. It's an extremely simple math equation

aspenmayer9mo ago

Emotional labor doesn’t show up on a balance sheet.

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aspenmayer9mo ago

Capital inputs are one part of the equation. The human cost of mental and contextual overhead cannot be reduced to dollars and cents.

mixdup9mo ago

aspenmayer9mo ago

Emotional labor doesn’t show up on a balance sheet.

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