Hmm. This is more cluelessness than amateurishness. A lack of taste in discerning what's actually important/basic combined with an eagerness to belong that tempts them into overweighting visible signifiers over invisible essentials. Premium mediocre is the ironic slacker version.
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"The elite focus on being the best at the basics. Amateurs are all about tech, gear, 'hacks', and shortcuts." -- K. Black



