we might know more about each other now than we did in 1999, but one rule remains the same: everyone online is lying to you. there is now a second rule: nearly everyone online is trying to sell you something, even if it's just their brand.
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i study these feeds today and it's fascinating how many of them, when a "personal brand" becomes large enough, are like billboards selling "personal content" that is tailored to whatever niche that person is filling, with views adjusted to whatever helps them corner their market
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in terms of political talk, which is ubiquitous on here, i see plenty of "positions" that are crudely focus-grouped per one's in-group the way advertising language for toothpaste or flushable wipes (which are "flushable" only in the sense that you can flush them) is
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At least
@MonicaQuibbits, who's for@marwilliamson doesn't hem and haw & pretend she's issuing a white paper like the majority of those who frequent "Political Twitter," which is another name for the stay-at-home, do-nothing#Resistance, whatEVER the fuck that is.1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
slacktivism at its finest, but keep those retweets coming. @BenningtonQuibb practices radical honesty
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