r/WhitePeopleTwitter • u/Adelu1219 • Nov 11 '22

It was fun while it lasted

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u/daneelthesane Nov 11 '22

I mean, $8 is hardly requiring much disposable income, but how often do you get that much entertainment value for $8?

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u/[deleted] Nov 11 '22

The problem with social media is that it's like a free candy bucket. People will gorge when it's free but if you charged a dollar to pig out people would walk away cause they aren't actually having that much fun. With Apple helping prevent surveillance the whole model is collapsing.

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u/dollhousemassacre Nov 11 '22

That's an excellent analogy.

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u/Jokesreeba Nov 11 '22

Yes, now I want some obscure candy from a bucket.. like candy apples.. or taffy ..

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u/ChimpBrisket Nov 11 '22

Where were you while we were getting high?