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chrischen
on Dec 6, 2009
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Ask HN: Examples where you make something people w...
I give out free $100 dollar bills. People want it, I don't profit.
cellis
on Dec 7, 2009
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Not monetarily, but i'm sure you engender a lot of goodwill. By the way, i am in the business of accepting free 100$ bills, perhaps we should meet? ;)
fizx
on Dec 7, 2009
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"Make", not give.
staunch
on Dec 7, 2009
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A quibble really. I could
make
diamond rings that are worth $1000 and sell them for a $10.
Lots
of people would want them.
There are a million easy ways to make $0.10 by spending $1.00
wan23
on Dec 7, 2009
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Or you could sell them for $1100 and make a profit. The original question wasn't about ways to throw away money.
chrischen
on Dec 7, 2009
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Then people wouldn't want them anymore.
xenophanes
on Dec 7, 2009
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I make counterfeit $100 bills and give them out. People want them. I don't profit. :-p
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