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by isthisthingon99 1224 days ago
It wasn't a ruse. People genuinely liked the app BUT he had a manufactured pr push. It wasn't organic.
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Then I say more power to him. It was masterfully done, and I ended up becoming a paying customer
Same. If it wasn't clear I wasn't saying it's a bad thing just that people should understand being open solely in the context of beneficial pr.