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YumericanPryde t1_iuh4guf wrote

Reply to comment by Ouchyhurthurt in TIL - Contrary of what everybody thinks, if you park your car at a dark spot at night, the chances of theft are smaller, because thieves don't like to use lights. by JosZo

this is a perfect example that specialization leads to economies of scale

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Legitimate_Ad5848 t1_iuhoyj8 wrote

Finally, economics i learnt in school came to use

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Deracination t1_iuit6im wrote

Seriously, we did this exact exercise, except showing us how it was faster to assemble pens by each person doing just one step instead of each doing a whole pen. This is just a disassembly line.

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