Thread: Avoiding bad buying decisions and wasted money

Actually, the trick is not to make easily avoidable mistakes. A certain Wade & Butcher Bow in spalted sycamore driftwood comes to mind. "Branch out", they said, "find the right razor for you." Bollocks. I could have saved months of "experimenting" and thousands of dollars if I had done my own research.

The idea is to help people make informed buying decisions. It's called empowerment. The whole Wiki (aka "library") is about empowerment. Many forum discussions are about enabling and co-dependence. It's what happens if you let others make your decisions