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ameliustoday at 11:35 AM2 repliesview on HN

And what about the addictive design of advertisements that keeps us hooked on consuming more and more stuff?

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/382310867_Methods_o...


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littlecranky67today at 12:10 PM

Online advertisements should be forbidden as a whole. The attention-stealing and engagement-maximising internet with all it horribly effects only exist, due to advertising. And we know that the world without online ads is perfectly possible and livable, since we all lived through 1996.

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Telaneotoday at 11:44 AM

We should do something about that too, yes.