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The product isn’t superfluous. He needed a watch. The superfluous part was the craftsmanship that went into the watch vs buying a cheap mass produced piece.

Hence why I said it’s a property of the piece itself.



Then why choose a product with superfluous craftsmanship and praise the lack of superfluous boxes?


I can only assume he’s praising it because he cannot wear the boxes. But I’m not the author so you’ll have to ask him that question.




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