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[โ€“] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Not necessarily. Companies chase what's popular because it boosts the stock. Executives get bonuses and move to the next hot idea.

Remember when everything was block chain?

[โ€“] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 7 points 1 day ago

No, I mean they are literally making money from it. Asianometry touched on it, but didn't explain how they were making the profit.