{"product_id":"the-cardboard-illusion","title":"The Cardboard Illusion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Cardboard Illusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat Trading Cards Reveal About Value, Risk, and Belief\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Stefan Hof\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour parts. Eighteen chapters. One argument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart I — Why Smart People Make Bad Card Decisions\u003cbr\u003eWhere the thinking goes wrong before the wallet even opens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart II — How Trading Card Markets Actually Work\u003cbr\u003eScarcity, grading, demand, liquidity — what the numbers are actually measuring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart III — The Practical Framework\u003cbr\u003eThe five questions, in full, with the reasoning behind each one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart IV — The Framework in Practice\u003cbr\u003eReal decisions, including the €1,400 one, run through it directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• A framework for testing your own reasoning before a purchase\u003cbr\u003e• Built on real decisions, including one made in real time, with real money\u003cbr\u003e• Direct about what it can’t tell you, as much as what it can\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is not:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• A list of cards to buy\u003cbr\u003e• A price prediction tool\u003cbr\u003e• Investment advice\u003cbr\u003e• A promise that you’ll never overpay again\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt won’t tell you what to buy. It will give you a way to test whether your certainty is actually supported by the evidence underneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEPUB + PDF included. Read on your phone, tablet, e-reader, or however you actually read. Delivered instantly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stefan Hof","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55108015456585,"sku":"TCI-EBOOK-001","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/3846\/1001\/files\/The_20Cardboard_20Illusion_20-_20FINAL_20FRONT_20COVER_20v1.0_2.png?v=1787240153","url":"https:\/\/thecardboardillusion.com\/products\/the-cardboard-illusion","provider":"The Cardboard Illusion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}