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This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang, but with a slow accretion of locally rational tradeoffs against ancient social technology we lack the context or education to appreciate or understand https://twitter.com/ebruenig/status/1200773941507317760 …
Ancient? The diamond engagement ring is effectively a creation of the 20th century.
Yes on diamond rings, no on engagement rings!pic.twitter.com/bnGe30dbpY
.@paulg given increasing rate of change, the 20th century is effectively ancient
Similar things in different forms have always existed though, no?
And a marketing marvel (TV ads and Posters) making it a status quo in our lives as a symbol of love and your relationship status! Online marketing will be effective in changing our status quo, once it reaches the critical mass. It's already getting there!
It’s a tradition in full force though — with the Tinder generation apparently valuing it more than any prior generation. Plus today can use sustainably created diamonds for it with far better value.pic.twitter.com/ipnOrwpQHt
Further, there’s exactly zero utility other than social in driving a BMW vs a basic car that gets you from point A to B, a haircut that costs more than $9.99, etc. — like 90% of the economy. Funny that people readily question diamonds but not all else.
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