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"i am shocked at how many people don't have an actively hostile relationship with advertising" (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] oatscoop@midwest.social 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

It gets worse:

Luckily the company behind them went bankrupt, but it's only a matter of time before someone else is more successful with the idea.

[โ€“] Canconda@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Fuuuuuuuuuuckthat. I bet the only reason they 'went bankrupt' was because big oil and auto was worried it might push people to buy electric.