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[–] KoboldCoterie@pawb.social 48 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (6 children)

The same could be said for any form of communication, really.

I remember when phones used to be good. Now it's all

  • We have important information about your car's warranty.
  • Here's information on new solar panel installation that doesn't work with your home / location.
  • You've been selected to answer a quick 15 question survey.

I remember when mail used to be good. Now it's all

  • I'm a disgraced Nigerian prince and I need your help to protect my multi-million dollar fortune.
  • Here's all the important sales WalMart is having this week! Don't miss out!
  • Here's your electricity bill that you're enrolled in auto-pay for. No action is needed on your part, but we're sending you this 12-page summary anyway.
[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 29 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Will happen to every new medium eventually. It's inevitable under capitalism.

[–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 10 points 1 day ago

I think a lot about a post I saw that said "you hate every piece of capitalism but refuse to connect the dots to see that picture"

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