AI Detailing Podcast looks at a collection of Reddit posts and comments primarily discusses the financial and psychological challenges associated with pursuing hobbies, particularly the tendency towards perfectionism and overspending on high-end products. One user details their struggle with car detailing, highlighting the escalating costs of specialist products and a pattern of intense research followed by disinterest in new hobbies. The responses offer various perspectives, including advice to prioritise practical results over unattainable perfection, suggestions for cost-effective product choices, and shared experiences of obsessive research or "perfection paralysis" across diverse hobbies like PC building and model cars. Ultimately, the sources collectively illuminate the common pitfalls of getting deeply engrossed in hobbies, such as the pursuit of the "best" leading to excessive expenditure and potential burnout.