Consumer behavior
14 unrolled threads about consumer behavior, each one readable on a single page.
- Sep 10, 2024
⚠️DO NOT BUY THIS LITTER BOX⚠️ 🧵🔁 This automatic litter box is KILLING cats. I want to share this around because a lot of people are buying it and a lot of cat owners are unfortunately falling vi...
SummaryA dangerous automatic litter box with a faulty door sensor has killed multiple cats by closing on them while they're inside. The poster warns cat owners to avoid this product and notes that sellers rebrand and resell it under different names after takedowns.7 tweets1 min read - Apr 23, 2025
China just destroyed the $400B global BIG luxury Brands market in a week. Sales are plummeting for LV, Gucci, Hermès, Chanel Chinese creators are exposing the truth... Thread🧵 ...
SummaryChinese social media creators are exposing that luxury brands have massive markups with 90% of pricing coming from the brand name rather than product quality, as identical items can be sourced directly from factories for a fraction of the price. This trend is causing Gen Z consumers in China to lose interest in traditional luxury brands like Hermès, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton, potentially disrupting the $400B global luxury market.13 tweets2 min read - Feb 2, 2025
Abro hilo 🧵🪡 con productos 100% mexicanos que todos deberíamos consumir. Ahora, más que nunca, estas marcas se verán afectadas por el arancel del 25% impuesto por Trump a las importaciones de nuest...
SummaryThread highlighting 20 Mexican consumer brands across food, dairy, and personal hygiene categories, emphasizing the importance of supporting local products amid Trump's 25% tariff on Mexican imports. The author provides founding dates, locations, and key products for each brand.25 tweets3 min read - Aug 17, 2024
If pasta, bread, and red meat are so bad, why do Europeans live to 100+ and stay healthy? But when Americans consume these? They get chronically sick. After some research… I found the disturbing...
SummaryAmericans suffer from higher rates of chronic disease than Europeans not because of pasta and red meat, but due to ultra-processed foods engineered for addiction by former tobacco companies using banned additives and hyper-palatable ingredient combinations that cause inflammation and gut dysbiosis. Europeans maintain better health through stricter food regulations, Mediterranean diets rich in antioxidants, and less sedentary lifestyles.20 tweets2 min read - May 31, 2025
I respectfully disagree. To me, this represents a poor financial decision. Let me show you why. 🧵
SummaryA thread comparing a $350 Saint Laurent card case made with machine-sewn stamped calfskin to handmade alternatives from independent artisans like Chester Mox, arguing that small craftspeople offer better quality and value than luxury designer brands that rely on celebrity endorsements and profit margins on accessories.18 tweets2 min read - Jan 15, 2025
THREAD: Hydrogen Peroxide Uses 1/ 🚨 Most doctors won’t tell you about hydrogen peroxide. Ever smelled bleach in a doctor’s office? NO! It smells bad & isn’t healthy! Ask nurses—they’re wiser. 👩...
SummaryThis thread promotes hydrogen peroxide as a multipurpose household and health product, suggesting it can be used for oral care, wound cleaning, disinfection, fungal infections, and laundry. The thread contains unsubstantiated health claims and misleading historical comparisons, presenting peroxide as superior to bleach without scientific evidence.19 tweets2 min read - Oct 5, 2024
La empresa media cambia de logotipo cada 7 años. ¿Para qué? Para CONTROLAR tu MENTE. Aquí está la oscura verdad detrás de cada cambio de logo que has visto: (Nunca volverás a ver tus marcas favorit...
SummaryUn hilo que explora cómo las grandes empresas cambian sus logotipos cada 7 años como estrategia de marketing psicológico. Analiza técnicas como nostalgia para la Gen Z, optimización para pantallas pequeñas, y reposicionamiento de marca usando ejemplos de Pepsi, Kia y Nokia.12 tweets1 min read - Aug 21, 2025
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025 passed by the Parliament. The Bill takes a balanced approach – promoting what’s good, prohibiting what’s harmful for middle-class and youth....
SummaryIndia's Parliament passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill 2025, which promotes e-sports and online social games while prohibiting online money games due to addiction and fraud concerns. The bill protects players while penalizing service providers and advertisers, prioritizing middle-class family welfare over government revenue.8 tweets1 min read - Jul 13, 2026
Amazon Prime costs $139/year. Most members use 2 features: free shipping and Prime Video. That's a $139 subscription doing the job of a $5.99 delivery fee. J.P. Morgan estimates the actual value of...
SummaryAmazon Prime members pay $139/year but typically only use 2 features (shipping and video) while missing out on $420-780/year in gaming/Twitch, $120-180/year in free books, $180-300/year in food delivery discounts, and 8 other unclaimed benefits worth over $1,000 annually. Four benefits expire monthly if not claimed, and Amazon counts on members never discovering these hidden tabs and pages.13 tweets2 min read - Jun 13, 2026
A guy was ready to drop $1,500 on a new OLED TV because his 3-year-old Smart TV was freezing up and took 5 seconds just to respond to the remote. He unplugged it. Deleted old apps. Cleared the cache....
SummaryA Best Buy installer revealed 8+ hidden settings that manufacturers enable by default to track users and serve ads, which massively drain your TV's processor and cause lag. Disabling features like ACR tracking, motion smoothing, autoplay ads, always-listening voice assistants, and various other background processes can restore performance and free up 20% or more of your TV's processing power.26 tweets3 min read - Jul 13, 2026
Mon train OUIGO a été supprimé 44 min avant le départ, zéro réacheminement, 775 km de route de nuit à mes frais. En me défendant, j'ai découvert que presque personne ne connaît ses droits — et que ça...
SummaryUn passager OUIGO dont le train a été annulé sans réacheminement dénonce le manque d'information sur les droits des passagers et détaille le cadre légal (réglement UE 2021/782) permettant d'exiger un remboursement en euros plutôt qu'un bon d'achat, et les recours disponibles comme le Médiateur SNCF Voyageurs.15 tweets2 min read - Jul 14, 2026
A woman had Netflix for 6 years. She opened the app. She scrolled. She picked something after 25 minutes. She fell asleep during episode 2. She repeated this every night. Her friend, a former Netfli...
SummaryA Netflix engineer optimized his friend's account by changing 9 default settings—disabling autoplay, clearing viewing history, accessing 2,200 hidden category codes, improving subtitles, fixing video quality, and cleaning up the interface. Netflix's default settings are deliberately designed to maximize engagement time rather than user satisfaction, but these changes transformed the experience from endless frustrating scrolling to genuinely useful browsing.14 tweets2 min read - Apr 16, 2026
People really think a Costco membership is just for buying 48 rolls of toilet paper at once 😭 It goes SO much deeper than that. Here’s everything your $65/year actually gets you 🧵
SummaryCostco's $65 annual membership offers far more value than bulk shopping, including discounted eye care, prescriptions, gas, travel packages, insurance options, and even caskets. From eye exams to vacation resort credits to funeral services, Costco provides significant savings across numerous life categories that often pay for the membership fee many times over.9 tweets1 min read - May 9, 2026
Ozempic now has 3,636 active lawsuits as of this month. Most of them are for the same thing. stomach paralysis. Nobody told these people their gut was the most important conversation to have before s...
SummaryOzempic faces 3,636+ lawsuits, primarily for stomach paralysis and gastroparesis. The drug mimics GLP-1 to slow gastric emptying for appetite suppression, but 40-70% of users experience GI side effects, with studies showing 4-9x increased risk of serious conditions. Pre-existing gut dysbiosis predicts poor outcomes, making gut health optimization before starting the drug critical.11 tweets1 min read