The Great Unfollowing of Joe Alwyn
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The Uncool Thing About Ticks
The point of a tick was not like, I mean, yes, it ended up being a status symbol. But the function of them was for celebrities and public figures so that they weren't impersonated. The scarcity and alusiveness of ticks was what made a lot of people want them. When you take away the exclusivity, the cool thing isn't cool anymore. So suddenly they became very uncool, Mitch. Elon took the ticks away and waited for the money to roll in.
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