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A comment on We Only Hire the Trendiest (2016). Parent comment

Re:We Only Hire the Trendiest (2016) by Kalium on Thursday December 12, 2019 @02:05PM (#21775089)
Like a lot of things, it started as comfort and quickly became a vehicle for social signaling of group membership, status, and conformity.
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Re:We Only Hire the Trendiest (2016) by loftyai on Thursday December 12, 2019 @04:57PM (#21776989)
Yeah, very true. But it's kind of sad that people like me, who still dress according to comfort get grouped in with the status and conformity faction.
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