Originally Posted by
RomansFiveEight
It really does seem, in the bicycling world, that you can spend a little, and get a little. Spend a little more, and get a LOT more. Spend a LOT more than that, and get just a little more. Diminishing returns.
That applies to everything. The price:goodness ratio can almost always be plotted on a curve that starts off steep and then hits a knee and get very flat. Out past a certain point you don't even get "better" you just get a different flavor.