ParentingChildhood
#RI-6abddf54·4 months ago·
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“Wanting kids to have nice birthdays”
What Actually Happened
Kids' birthday items sold out due to false scarcity
What I wish I knew
"How to avoid scalpers and bots"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Buy items in advance or check online marketplaces"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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Parenting Category
141
Parenting decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
52%
of Parenting decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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