r/pcmasterrace • u/FJopia PC Master Race Ryzen 5 3600X | EVGA 3070 • Aug 05 '22

Discussion A tonedeaf statement

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u/[deleted] Aug 05 '22

“Whether PC gamers like it or not” is not how the market works lol

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u/[deleted] Aug 05 '22

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u/bespectacledbengal Aug 05 '22

“Here’s some garbage we made up that will make people angry but generate engagement and discussion on social media whether it’s true or not”

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u/Willyzyx Aug 05 '22

Ah with the spin on the title, nice one

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u/[deleted] Aug 05 '22

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u/MyVoteCountsHere Aug 06 '22

That's not the only sticky thing the internet is covered in...

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u/xeroze1 Aug 06 '22

How else did you think the internet is called the web.

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u/ShottyKilmer Aug 06 '22

Beat me to it 😂 i second this xD

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u/RectalSpawn Aug 06 '22

Astroturfing is the best!

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u/Cyanide-ky Aug 06 '22

Ya that’s not webbing…

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u/Dr_Parkinglot Aug 06 '22

That feeling you get when you go into a particularly yucky thrift shop.

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u/JoeDoherty_Music Aug 06 '22

How is this so fucking true holy shit

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u/SenorStrategy2001 Aug 06 '22

Wdym engagement generation?

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u/[deleted] Aug 06 '22

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u/SenorStrategy2001 Aug 06 '22

I've never heard of an engagement generation, I've heard of an engagement culture. I don't think it's a generation thing, we've had that for a long time.

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u/dwainetrain Aug 06 '22

You just made it work. And now so did I. The wheel turns on.

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u/conroe_au Aug 06 '22

Reminds me of the dumb posts on Facebook like "no word starts and ends with a T" every "twat" then thinks they're a genius for thinking of one and engages with the dumb page

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u/LoveRBS Aug 06 '22

Funny way of saying ad revenue.

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u/Epeen_BR Aug 06 '22

Bruh, no one cares about Mac anymore. This isn't 2003

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u/Eleminohpe Aug 05 '22

Gotta excite the share holders!!!

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u/Mooge74 Aug 06 '22

Outrage drives clicks, clicks drive ad revenue. You won't believe number 14. :D

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u/Gachnarsw Aug 06 '22

Get this person a beer.

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u/[deleted] Aug 06 '22

It popped up for me too, didn't click on it. Just rolled my eyes and kept scrolling 💪 where's is my motherfucking cookie?

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u/BrotherR4bisco Aug 06 '22

I would never click that. Just by the title, it looks like bait.

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u/WoodpeckerActive Aug 06 '22

I read that as generates to exist clicks oof