NickwithaC@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoI fucking hate the job searchlemmy.worldimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageI fucking hate the job searchlemmy.worldNickwithaC@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 months agoIt’s just marketing. It’s like how a 7 or 8 out of 10 movie should mean it’s really great, but actually means it was just “ok”. We like the idea that we are getting something above average, which ends up with a skewed idea of what average is.
minus-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIt’s not even that. If they ask for average they get trash. If they ask for excellent then trash doesn’t apply and they get average
minus-squareZorque@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoOr the trash with excellent ability to lie their ass off applies.
It’s just marketing.
It’s like how a 7 or 8 out of 10 movie should mean it’s really great, but actually means it was just “ok”.
We like the idea that we are getting something above average, which ends up with a skewed idea of what average is.
It’s not even that. If they ask for average they get trash. If they ask for excellent then trash doesn’t apply and they get average
Or the trash with excellent ability to lie their ass off applies.