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>> those who want to know what a “genuine real-life human being” thinks of a certain product Are SoL, as they say on the internet, because more or less any ave
by Nursie 5y ago
>> those who want to know what a “genuine real-life human being” thinks of a certain product
Are SoL, as they say on the internet, because more or less any avenue where a genuine person can leave a review can also be used by a marketer to help steer you to the 'right' choice, their product.
I'm still with Bill Hicks on this one.
- soared 5y agoTyping “Reddit” after your query will get the job done quite easily :)
- ramraj07 5y agoUntil (which is already happening) marketers start using Reddit to game their recommendations. Next it’ll be hacker news. So basically it’s the red queen thing in the internet.
- whatshisface 5y agoThere's nothing wrong with the red queen thing, animals keep breeding even in the throes of it. Spam is impossible to block but also largely blocked, same story.
- Gigachad 5y agoThey have been for ages but marketers are less able to control the narrative and SEO optimise for reddit.