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charcircuittoday at 5:31 AM1 replyview on HN

No, since that food no longer exists. There's nothing the food creator can do. They can't cause it to spoil after you ate it. The massive benefit of not dying allows the price ceiling of food to be very high. But within society there is a lot of competition for nutrients which prevents food from reaching such heights.


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direwolf20today at 8:11 AM

So when I buy a CD, I can install the software, and then grind the CD into powder, and since what I bought no longer exists, I can stop paying?

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