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[-] BruceTwarzen@kbin.social 21 points 2 years ago

Real life lootboxes baffle me like almost nothing else.

[-] CluckN@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago

Re-selling Star Wars merch that’s been sitting in a warehouse since 2019 is a stroke of genius.

[-] KarthNemesis@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

it's just gambling. the thrill of getting something "good" or FOMO with limited editions is what they operate on.

this post was submitted on 28 Dec 2023

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