Isn’t it like bikes? Up to a certain cutoff you do get a noticeable increase in performance (happiness) for your money, exceeding that it’s just fairly unnecessary refinements that get increasingly meaningless.
Also once you've got your nice fancy bike, you start becoming illogically concerned about all the ways in which you could spend £££ to save a gram or so, and focus on having a nicer bike than all the other £££-spenders you interact with
Isn’t it like bikes? Up to a certain cutoff you do get a noticeable increase in performance (happiness) for your money, exceeding that it’s just fairly unnecessary refinements that get increasingly meaningless.