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starman

starman
Well that's novel..


Choose Love: the shop where you can spend hundreds and walk away with nothing
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Julia Rampen






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Turn off London’s biggest shopping streets, push past the fashionable crowds filling the narrow streets of Soho, and you’ll come to a small, bright shop on a corner. With its glass walls, young staff and minimalist display, it c

https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk/2017/12/choose-love-shop-where-you-can-spend-hundreds-and-walk-away-nothing

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Alien

Alien
starman said:
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Here's a crazy thought, and please, indulge me here starman ... how about, you know, like, actually post something more than a link and expect people to click it and talk about it?

You posted a link to an article on some rich kid's party that had NOTHING to do with the thread title you posted, yet you expect people to go "Oh wow, you're a funny guy, I can't wait to see what you post next", but actually, people are going "Why doesn't he post something more than a link?"

In short starman when it comes to forums, you're doing it wrong.
 

Chris Simon

Chris Simon
Starman is a part of local folklore.
:)

But I was just thinking how great it would be if he just started a thread for his links and didn't have to post each one separately.
 

the100thmonkey

the100thmonkey
Given that I haven't seen the original, unedited post, I can't comment on the previous replies.

As far as comments go, it's an interesting subversion of the capitalist system - opening a minimalist, Apple-like shop to help refugees.

I rather like the idea - it takes that most selfish compulsion--to consume--and pushes it in a constructive direction.
 
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