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It’s a raw form of the same old celebrity worship we see with athletes, actors, and wealthy people. It’s in your pocket at all times, it’s in your friends pocke
by ben_jones 2y ago
It’s a raw form of the same old celebrity worship we see with athletes, actors, and wealthy people. It’s in your pocket at all times, it’s in your friends pockets at all times, and there’s a tight feedback loop from the algorithm.
Silver lining is the abundance of influencers lessens the stickiness of any particular brand and makes it a shorter term fad.