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This is optimal finance daily episode 618 why we are not really all doomed by

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Why we are not really all doomed by Mr Money Mustache of Mr Money Mustache. Money Mustache.com. Behold the almighty nail gun, symbol of human ingenuity and productivity, and also

builder of my new house. You can see a picture in this post of my nail gun and me,

enjoying the house we are building together. This particular one, my trusty rigid R350,

has blasted just over 10,000 large nails into the framing members of this residence

and perhaps 100,000 additional ones into the other houses I have built or worked on since 2006 when I first bought it.

At the time it cost me $300 or about a single day's wages for a self-employed

carpenter.

It seemed like an incredible bargain back then, since it can pay for itself in saved labor,

compared to hand-driving those framing nails in less than one day.

And since 2006, the price of this machine has dropped by a further 25%, even as the price of this machine has dropped by a further 25%

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