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Re:Windows 11 Start menu ads look set to get even worse – th... by ehPReth on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @01:34PM (#35617142)
website you've never seen before:

"Sign up for our newsletter?"

"Yes! I want $10 off my first purchase of $200 or more!" "No, I hate saving money."

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Re:Windows 11 Start menu ads look set to get even worse – th... by xattt on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @01:36PM (#35617168)
“Your answer ‘I hate savings’ contains the letter ‘S’, just like the word ‘yes’. You have been signed up for newsletters anyway.”
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Re:Windows 11 Start menu ads look set to get even worse – th... by dizhn on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @01:50PM (#35617342)
My pet peeve is ones that make you say "Please". I don't know what they are thinking.
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Re:Windows 11 Start menu ads look set to get even worse – th... by JohnFen on Tuesday April 18, 2023 @01:58PM (#35617453)
> "No, I hate saving money."

Funny thing -- in my head, that sounds exactly like "No, I hate manipulative assholes."

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