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Comment by Henchman21

10 hours ago

The way we used to do it? Based on human reputation, so you know, if you're a dick you prob won't get a lot of customers.

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imoverclocked  6 hours ago

Being “a dick” and having a high quality product are often orthogonal to each other. Reputation also requires brand recognition which often lends itself to enshittification as companies get established.

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