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Paul Graham the capitalist is not Paul Graham the coder. One uses his time to produce something another uses his capital to buy others time.

But also reducing to single entities misses the forest for the trees. Commodities and there exchange value is a social construct that naturally appears as we exchange goods and ultimately human labour time.

The high skilled worker's cost is not just the time now but all the time spent to get to that level of expertise.



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