Can’t use the word “buy” if you can’t actually buy the thing.

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    3 months ago

    Shame actually works quite well despite what everyone’s been trying to tell us.

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      3 months ago

      In my experience, I’m the one who gets shamed for not being in walled gardens of google/apple/meta when everyone else is. Network effect is powerful

    • JcbAzPx@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      Does it though? Pre-orders have been constantly shamed since the '90s and, if anything, they’re even more prevalent today without the ability to get anything physical.