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freetime2today at 3:46 AM1 replyview on HN

I've heard about this in a clip with Jay Leno talking about why he's never bought a Ferrari [1]. It all sounds absolutely insane to me, but Ferrari buyers are a different breed I guess.

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjE6kbDdPzM


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smackeyackytoday at 5:30 AM

Rolex run a similar scam with watches. It’s supposed to prevent people flipping the objects in question which is important for anything with artificial scarcity.