Have you ever tried to sell a diamond? (theatlantic.com)
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steveklabnik Mar 19, 2013 | on: Diamonds Are Bullshit | context

It's linked within the article, but it's worth pointing out that "Have you ever tried to sell a diamond"[1] is very much worth your time, and has been discussed here many times.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4535611

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1405698

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1110283

1: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/02/have-you...

shrikant Sep 18, 2012 | on: Have You Ever Tried to Sell a Diamond? (1982) | context
sheetjs Apr 20, 2014 | on: When Diamonds Are Dirt Cheap, Will They Still Dazzle? | context