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[โ€“] Jean_le_Flambeur@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

But who actually does this otherwise? I have seen those kind of contracts advertised, but I never see people actually having them, apart from some 16yo who want the new iPhone by all means and this is the only way they can finance it.

[โ€“] Lettuceeatlettuce@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Almost everybody I know has something like this, growing up as a teenager it was the same too.

[โ€“] Jean_le_Flambeur@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Wtf where your from? Is this some murica dumbness I'm to European to understand? Is it common in Europe and I just know smart people?

But yes, hyped teenager is the only group I've actually seen falling for that when I was at school