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		bawolff 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What if we made advertising illegal? This metaphor seems a little tortured to me. If print media delivered to your door is considered "pull" because you have to open it, then i think so is instagram because you have to open the app.

quacker 3 days ago [–]

But when I go to Instagram, I go to look at my friends posts, or at whoever I follow. I don’t go to look at products/ads.

If I open a product catalog, I do that to purposefully look at products.

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