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[–] tiramichu@lemm.ee 3 points 6 hours ago

Exactly. The way to make money pre-Internet was "generate repeat business" and the way to do that was to create a product and service the customer was happy with.

The way to make money now is to get the customer trapped, then pump them as hard as possible.