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The "Yea, it's good enough" Economy
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The "Yea, it's good enough" Economy

Are we in a race to the bottom of quality because all the platforms we use regularly have too many options?

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Ted Bauer
Sep 17, 2020
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Here's a thought exercise: was Tiger King actually a good television show, or was it the perfect storm of Netflix having 180 million subscribers and it being dropped during the earliest stages of the pandemic? My fiancee and I debated this a couple of times, and I've seen a lot of memes to that extent as well.

Yesterday, though, the idea was mentioned in

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