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I like this. There's also a related phenomenon where a business adds a "nobody-asked-for-this" feature just to ride a hype cycle. For example, adding generative AI features to a product (like a "generate me a cold outreach email" feature in a Sales tool) with the purpose of just driving extra engagement from existing customers or investor hype.


They feel like cousins




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