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[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I did not know that, but I just signed up a little over a month ago.

But yeah, even if I run out of their backlog, I'm probably going to keep that active anyways

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[–] Carl@anarchist.nexus 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Super weird it's basically College Humor legally, but they're doing a really good job.

Yeah, the transformation from College Humor to Dropout is honestly a masterclass in business (and marketing) management. I fully believe that it’s the kind of thing that college marketing majors will be writing papers on in the future.

[–] WindyRebel@lemmy.world 2 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago) (1 children)

Nice user name/instance combo. Now get out there and post, post, post!

[–] Carl@anarchist.nexus 2 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

I think you’re actually the first person to notice (or at least the first to mention) the reference! Always good to see another crawler in the wild.

[–] WindyRebel@lemmy.world 2 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago)

Well I’m happy to be the one to make the observation! I’m surprised that no one else has said anything. You know how I feel about no one else saying anything, Carl