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Shitty Life Pro Tip

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To a place for the shittiest, most mocking "pro-tips" you can think of. This Community is welcome to anything shitty pro-tip related, such as memes, discussing the best shitty tip, and much more.


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2_Do not seek mental, medical or professional help here. This is not the place, community is meant for satire.

3_No tip should be taken serious

4_No tip should single out a person

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[–] SchwertImStein@lemmy.dbzer0.com -2 points 16 hours ago (3 children)

this is literally the same thing

[–] SwingingTheLamp@piefed.zip 20 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago)

Exactly. "Free parking" is a fucking ridiculous concept. It's just making others pay for it.

[–] Flamekebab@piefed.social 14 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Are you unfamiliar with what "reframing" means?

[–] SchwertImStein@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 16 hours ago

Touché, I see what you mean now.

[–] Ddub@sh.itjust.works 7 points 16 hours ago

Psychologically different, humans are loss averse, being charged for something they feel is normal behavior leads to them acting out. Not winning a discount because it's not worth it is easier to accept. Same bottom line, different behavior outcomes