▲ 1774 ▼ This app. (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by RealNooshie@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 244 comments fedilink hide all child comments Finally tried the official Reddit app. It's as bad as they say.
[–] RealNooshie@lemmy.world [S] 67 points 3 years ago (2 children) My guess is someone who really, really, really wants you to see the advertisements. With a little bit of content on the side. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] b3nsn0w@pricefield.org 41 points 3 years ago* (1 child) just reminds me to Nolan Sorrento from ready player one This is the first of our planned upgrades. Once we can roll back some of Halliday's ad restrictions, we estimate we can sell up to 80% of an individual's visual field before inducing seizures idk which one is more sad, that reddit is actually doing this or that i had to specify "ready player one" when looking up the exact quote because otherwise it referred me to completely serious marketing articles permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cerbero@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) Hell the screen from Idiocracy rings a fucking bell seeing this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meldroc@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago* Or for really old-school nerds, Max Headroom. There were the Zik Zak "Blipvert" ads that were hyper-accelerated until they literally made people's heads explode (like in Scanners). permalink fedilink source parent [–] ihavenopeopleskills@kbin.social 5 points 3 years ago Would you like some usable content with your ads? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] b3nsn0w@pricefield.org 41 points 3 years ago* (1 child) just reminds me to Nolan Sorrento from ready player one This is the first of our planned upgrades. Once we can roll back some of Halliday's ad restrictions, we estimate we can sell up to 80% of an individual's visual field before inducing seizures idk which one is more sad, that reddit is actually doing this or that i had to specify "ready player one" when looking up the exact quote because otherwise it referred me to completely serious marketing articles permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cerbero@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) Hell the screen from Idiocracy rings a fucking bell seeing this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meldroc@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago* Or for really old-school nerds, Max Headroom. There were the Zik Zak "Blipvert" ads that were hyper-accelerated until they literally made people's heads explode (like in Scanners). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cerbero@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) Hell the screen from Idiocracy rings a fucking bell seeing this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] meldroc@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago* Or for really old-school nerds, Max Headroom. There were the Zik Zak "Blipvert" ads that were hyper-accelerated until they literally made people's heads explode (like in Scanners). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] meldroc@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago* Or for really old-school nerds, Max Headroom. There were the Zik Zak "Blipvert" ads that were hyper-accelerated until they literally made people's heads explode (like in Scanners). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ihavenopeopleskills@kbin.social 5 points 3 years ago Would you like some usable content with your ads? permalink fedilink source parent