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What industry secret are you aware of that most people aren't? (programming.dev)

submitted 4 months ago by protein@programming.dev to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Ragnarok314159@sopuli.xyz 18 points 4 months ago (2 children)

(Buy Washing Machine)

“Hello, I see you bought a washing machine. Would you like to buy a few more?” - Internet Ads

[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago

For me it's been "I see you bought this specific laser engraver. Would you be interested in buying that exact model?"

No. I already bought it, and it's not a consumable. If I decided I needed a new laser a week into ownership, it wouldn't be because I was thrilled with that exact model.

[–] Snapz@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

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