Linda Xie
@linda
Thought this was interesting, there's a research paper "Pettiness in Social Exchange" that found 81% of participants preferred to be friends with the person who paid back their friends in round numbers vs exact numbers because it felt less transactional
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Linda Xie
@linda
@ted I feel like you'd find this interesting
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Varun Srinivasan
@v
there are some cultures where paying people back is a sign that you consider the relationship transactional and dont want to hang out again
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Zach Harris
@zachharris.eth
Gifts given in bad faith = worthless Gifts given in good faith = priceless Love this sorting function around gift giving… totally clarifying
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