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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Oh yeah it's obviously a shit idea, but that generally doesn't stop executives when they think there's money to be made โ€“ considering how eg. YouTube's trying to stop you from blocking ads and will apparently start showing ads when videos are paused, requiring attention seems like a logical next step to drive that CPM up to fund the CEO's new yacht