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Re:Schizophrenia sufferer mistakes smart fridge ad for psych... by RataNova on Saturday December 06, 2025 @10:16AM (#46173952)
The problem isn't just "ads exist", it’s that ads have become a business model that rewards being as intrusive and manipulative as possible
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Re:Schizophrenia sufferer mistakes smart fridge ad for psych... by conception on Saturday December 06, 2025 @10:26AM (#46174026)
This has always been the case though. They just got better tools over time.
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