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    DIY and the IKEA Effect

    Dec 15, 2020 2 minutes
    ANDREW PARKINSON

    Editor-in-Chief

    @andrewtparkinson

    hen I was growing up, our 31-foot Hunter sailboat was a member of the family. As one would take the dog to the vet for annual shots, we would take for her annual haul out. Actually, we referred to this pilgrimage as annual, but it was more like every

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