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"made purchases of things that I didn't know about that looked interesting" Interestingly, that's precisely the reason I hate targeted ads. They just make me b
by aspyct 6y ago
"made purchases of things that I didn't know about that looked interesting"
Interestingly, that's precisely the reason I hate targeted ads. They just make me buy more things I didn't otherwise need.
I see your main point though, it's nice to give the choice.
- ponker 6y agojedberg likely has a lot of cash to spend on random shit, he ran Site Reliability at Netflix which pays its entry level engineers $400K.
- obmelvin 6y agojust for other people's context: "entry level" in netflix is not the same as entry level even at other big companies (i.e. FB or Google), they only take experienced engineers
- bigbubba 6y agoFrivolous overconsumption is harmful to society and the environment, not just to your wallet.
- hated 6y agoThe large amount of debt ceded from society to jedberg in exchange for aiding and abetting the pollution of peoples' minds is morally reprehensible and disgusting to me