[Tubbe]

Who would want that and why?

[anon7725]

> Who would want that and why?

Nobody wanted a perpetual outrage machine, but we have Twitter.

Nobody wanted ever-present surveillance, but we have ad networks.

Nobody wanted identity theft, but we have a thousand attack vectors.

[worldsayshi]

It's like innovation by obsessive compulsion.

[NovaDudely]

Thats a big part of advertising. Make people feel inadequate if they don't have these things. FOMO in action.

[pjc50]

Targeted advertising in exchange for entertainment.