> It really rubs me the wrong way when an article ends with a bait-and-switch, where you realise the entire article was manufactured to make you relate to their product's business case.
I'm not sure you have to take an adversarial interpretation of that tactic. If you don't find yourself agreeing with the setup, then you aren't a prospective customer, but if the article was informative to that point at least you now understand the existence of a domain that you're not aware of. Isn't that the point of reading technical articles? In the future, you might find yourself in that position after all.
I'm not sure you have to take an adversarial interpretation of that tactic. If you don't find yourself agreeing with the setup, then you aren't a prospective customer, but if the article was informative to that point at least you now understand the existence of a domain that you're not aware of. Isn't that the point of reading technical articles? In the future, you might find yourself in that position after all.