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I had codex have a go at calculating \"effective price\" on a few items, that prices in the assembly labor, and then also calculates the delta between price and effective…",{"id":58,"by":59,"text":60},"48956300","lancebeet","If you look at the item number and it begins with an s, it means it's a combination of multiple articles. If you click \"what's included\" you'll see what articles it consists of.…",[],"unknown",{"praise":64,"objections":80,"requests":116,"questions":137,"alternatives":146},[65],{"value":66,"source":51,"evidence":67},"Useful idea and fun data",[68,72,76],{"id":69,"by":70,"text":71},"48957004","blixt","Fun data sheet! I was curious about most steps per part and it seems to be TROTTEN[1] at 1.07 steps per part (excluding some other products like a toilet brush with 1 part but…",{"id":73,"by":74,"text":75},"48958195","dgerken","Good idea. Wish I had this before I made a few purchases!",{"id":77,"by":78,"text":79},"48956912","amelius","Could become a new benchmark for AIs.",[81,100,109],{"value":82,"source":51,"evidence":83},"Assembly time estimates look wrong or AI-generated",[84,88,92,96],{"id":85,"by":86,"text":87},"48955377","joshdavham","Where did you pull this data from?",{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},"48955976","mawadev","I think its AI sentiment generated data, no way someone needs 6.5h for a bed frame. I needed at best 2h...",{"id":93,"by":94,"text":95},"48956621","ItsYan","I don't believe this. The sundvik series feels way more complex than brimnes but wardrobes have the same complexity score.",{"id":97,"by":98,"text":99},"48956868","juujian","Time estimate is way off for the Smastad loft bed, that thing was such a pain.",{"value":101,"source":7,"evidence":102},"Formula only counts steps and parts, ignores optional steps",[103,106],{"id":104,"by":11,"text":105},"48958537","My parser is unfortunately not fancy enough to detect optional steps - but it's a great point!",{"id":107,"by":11,"text":108},"48956639","It’s rather a very simple math formula based on the number of steps and parts. I adjusted the formula by researching online what people reported as the time it took them to build…",{"value":110,"source":51,"evidence":111},"Many listed products are missing",[112],{"id":113,"by":114,"text":115},"48956553","hdgvhicv","Tried 4 different items and none are listed.",[117,123,130],{"value":118,"source":7,"evidence":119},"Add an ease-of-assembly column",[120],{"id":121,"by":11,"text":122},"48958358","(OP) thanks for this insight, truly - I took another look and ikea.com reviews actually include a whole dedicated \"ease of assembly\" value! some very easy-looking products do…",{"value":124,"source":51,"evidence":125},"Add disassembly complexity",[126],{"id":127,"by":128,"text":129},"48956317","selcuka","I believe this table needs a column for the disassembly process as well. 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