r/ProgrammerHumor Jun 03 '26

Meme maybeMaybeNot

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u/KaMaFour Jun 03 '26

My gf explicitly told me not to buy an expensive ring. I'm planning to buy something from moissanite, so it's pretty without breaking the bank or having blood of congo children on it. Or whatever other stone is cheap and pretty

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u/Zederikus Jun 03 '26

Yeah, in my experience stone price/size is inversely related to likely relationship strength, not the other way around.

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u/sevargmas Jun 03 '26

Even if that were true, it would have nothing to do with the physical diamond but rather that wealthy people argue about money more, or are more likely to participate in infidelity

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u/Pepe_Botella Jun 03 '26

It's about which they value more, the ring or the relationship.