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SWBTATTReg

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4. I agree. This 'click bait' mania is getting out of control and these so-called influencers pat themselves on the back

Reply to GusBob (Reply #2)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 04:23 PM

Apr 29

way too much and think of themselves way too much.

If you ask me, most of them can take a flying leap off the nearest cliff. This is like songwriters, singers, comedians, actors, and other high-demand career categories.

If you ask me, much of the development in this Country comes from the efforts of tens of millions of us in IT and associated areas all across the Country, not just the few who try to grab the spotlight.

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Influencers, whenever I hear that word, I get nauseated GusBob Apr 29 #2

Ditto. I especially like the "medical" influencers with zero medical background, who encourage their hlthe2b Apr 29 #3

I agree. This 'click bait' mania is getting out of control and these so-called influencers pat themselves on the back SWBTATTReg Apr 29 #4