For those questioning @notch's opinion of ads, here's a lecture to get everyone on the same page: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNy9s5qR4i0 …
@flantz Advertising is all about circumventing the marketplace by psychologically biasing people's behavior therein.
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@cmuratori@flantz what does an unbiased person look like? (given that we're not born knowing things a priori) -
@raiganburns@flantz Bias is relative to something, so in this case it would be someone who has never seen any advertising (somehow).
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@cmuratori@flantz (I know what you mean (maybe) and agree: competing by changing perception vs changing product seems scammy...) -
@raiganburns@flantz It's less about "scamminess" and more just a question of, is that really where you want the competition to be? - Show replies
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