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by SoftTalker 706 days ago
Any company that gets big enough to start having policies for everything is automatically no longer fun. The people who get hired to make policies are not fun people.
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A prime example of that was demonstrated by The South Butt, a clothing store that was started by a 16 yo guy

> Winkelmann Jr. claimed the company was a parody of The North Face, an American outdoor product company.[4] In August 2008, The North Face sent a cease and desist letter to Winkelmann threatening to sue him if he did not "cease all promotion and sales of South Butt products and abandon his trademark registration application."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_South_Butt