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[–] VitoRobles 25 points 6 days ago (4 children)

And then we laugh and go, "What a sick and crazy idea and by pointing out how crazy it is, society will learn not to do this."

And then a decade later, you'll see it in stores.

Source: am in marketing.

[–] scytale@lemm.ee 13 points 6 days ago

Vape companies:

[–] Lemjukes@lemm.ee 6 points 6 days ago

Oh you mean the Torment Nexus? From the book ‘Don’t Build the Torment Nexus’?

[–] zaph@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 days ago

Really hope I don't have to wait a decade for one of these

[–] Jarix@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

So... Is marketing just like comedy, all about timing?