He wants the thing. He does not value the thing at 1300 dollars so he would not buy it for 1300 dollars. He found it for a lower value, he kept it because the point at the start was he wanted the thing.

On the topic of HN users, is it our collective first day on earth?

> He does not value the thing at 1300 dollars

If you decline to sell a thing for an easy 1300, doesn't that mean you value it at 1300 or more?

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