As you’re probably well aware, Facebook tracks its users all over the internet, building up a profile of their behavior so that advertisers can target them with a higher degree of precision. While sometimes the assumptions Facebook makes about your profile are accurate, other times it results in some very bizarre conclusions about what you are interested in. [More]
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Does Paying With Cash Increase Your Emotional Investment In A Purchase?
Say you go to the store with a friend and you each buy the same lamp for $150. The only difference is you pay in cash and your pal pays with plastic. The dollar amounts are the same, the purchased product is identical, but a new study finds that your levels of emotional investment in that lamp are likely different. [More]

Yeah, But You Have To Admit It Was Kind Of Overpriced Last Year
Reader Matt says, “Just writing to share the fantastic deal we got on a lampshade last night at IKEA.” [More]