Too much talk. And talk and talk and talk. In all your faces, regardless of who you are, and what you actually think and feel about all that tireless spamming. This seems to sum up so much personal hard-sell using mass social media publicity, continuing from the past century, till these days. Dehumanising, polluting.
Consider the product landing page, now made worse with the blah-blah-blah video. Few pauses for viewers to think, or rest their eyes in careful thought. After all, lots of money are preyed upon to change hands, especially when inflated with supposed value-adds which are flowery language to exaggerate features and benefits already expected, even for standardized house brands.
Perhaps we should demand to be given what we know is good for us, rather than, sorry, these are the only models we have, it's for your own good (and our margins) that we impoverish you of other possibilities, many more better. Who wants boring wholesomeness anyway, when one can live dangerously and get thrills through wastage, depletion, and destruction?
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