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Indeed,

I would recommend Game Theory Evolving by Herb Ginitis. Human beings have a strong, repeat strong bias toward retaliating to maintain fairness. Varies culturally to only a small extent.

Anything that raises the possibility that you'll just be taking off with their money is going to create a strong reaction.

The mistake was taking pre-orders. Never take pre-orders if you're to delay shipping. You'll piss Max (and me, and everyone) off.

I am not twenty-something, btw




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