mystic-macaroni@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoWhat's a word that's code for 'expensive'?message-squaremessage-square62linkfedilinkarrow-up158
arrow-up158message-squareWhat's a word that's code for 'expensive'?mystic-macaroni@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square62linkfedilink
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoOddly enough, I’ve always associated claims of being premium in advertising with it actually being garbage.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYeah, the euphemism treadmill has gotten that one. Now you want select, legacy, platinum or some jumble of similar words.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI think it definitely has gotten a tarnished reputation. But even modern software tiers are standard, advanced, premium and premium means you get all the features at a huge price
Oddly enough, I’ve always associated claims of being premium in advertising with it actually being garbage.
Yeah, the euphemism treadmill has gotten that one. Now you want select, legacy, platinum or some jumble of similar words.
I think it definitely has gotten a tarnished reputation. But even modern software tiers are standard, advanced, premium and premium means you get all the features at a huge price