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minus-squareBlack616Angel@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up171·edit-24 days agoImagine paying money to see 2 fucking ads before a video.
minus-squareskittle07crusher@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up27·4 days agoAs another reply said already Imagine cable tv! (in the US at least, and, it seems, Canada, too) It is so absurd until you realize people already accepted that shit… wtf!!!
minus-squareBlack616Angel@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days agoYes, but this is german and in Germany most TV is free with ads or paid without ads.
minus-squareNarrativeBear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down4·4 days agoIts like going to the local cinema, ads before the movie.
minus-squaregmgmgm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·4 days agoI went to a Regal Cinema for the first time a few months ago and they played 20 minutes of ads that began at the advertised movie start times. Insane.
minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 days agoIt’s been that way forever, I remember looking at my watch and thinking about it in the 90s
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-24 days agoWas that the first time you’ve ever been to the movies? It’s been like that for decades. Always go in 20 minutes after the start time.
minus-squaregmgmgm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoLast time I went it was in black and white and accompanied by an orchestra
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoI apologize, Captain Colonel Settlements.
minus-squareGanbat@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 days agoI went to my local theater expecting this and ended up missing the first ten minutes of Venom 3. I guess the moral of the story is… Shop local?
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·4 days ago I went to my local theater expecting this and ended up missing the first ten minutes of Venom 3 Win win.
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·4 days agoIt’s always been that way. Previews interspersed with coke ads.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days ago Y’all ‘member this suit? Moot, wonder what happened.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoThat’s stupid. Why would you go to the movies just to walk out before it even started?
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·4 days agoIf it’s past the start time and it’s not on then why would I expect it to come on?
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·3 days agoWe have different ideas of what start times mean I do the same with sports
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 days agoReality trumps idealism. You’re wasting money and time refusing things you know are going to happen.
minus-squarecan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoAnd that’s always been bs. But at least then I can get tmy seats online and show up “late”
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 days agoImagine paying money to watch YouTube.
minus-squaregreencactus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-22 days agoOr imagine installing uBlock Origin and not seeing ads at all ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ YouTube really promoted uBlock more than uBlock could even promote itself
minus-squareFaresh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-24 days agoDon’t use ublock, use ublock origin, the latter is open-source and trustworthy.
minus-squaregreencactus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoThank you for the correction! I meant origin and forgot to write it :)
minus-squareResonosity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoImagine not using NewPipe, which has no ads and can play music in the background while you use other apps simultaneously (Samsung only feature I’ve heard, but still)
minus-squareBlack616Angel@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoI use vanced, but NewPipe is also great.
Imagine paying money to see 2 fucking ads before a video.
As another reply said already
Imagine cable tv! (in the US at least, and, it seems, Canada, too)
It is so absurd until you realize people already accepted that shit… wtf!!!
Yes, but this is german and in Germany most TV is free with ads or paid without ads.
Its like going to the local cinema, ads before the movie.
I went to a Regal Cinema for the first time a few months ago and they played 20 minutes of ads that began at the advertised movie start times. Insane.
It’s been that way forever, I remember looking at my watch and thinking about it in the 90s
Was that the first time you’ve ever been to the movies? It’s been like that for decades. Always go in 20 minutes after the start time.
Last time I went it was in black and white and accompanied by an orchestra
I apologize, Captain Colonel Settlements.
I went to my local theater expecting this and ended up missing the first ten minutes of Venom 3. I guess the moral of the story is… Shop local?
Win win.
It’s always been that way. Previews interspersed with coke ads.
Y’all ‘member this suit?
Moot, wonder what happened.
I would just walk out
That’s stupid. Why would you go to the movies just to walk out before it even started?
If it’s past the start time and it’s not on then why would I expect it to come on?
Because you’re not a five year old.
We have different ideas of what start times mean
I do the same with sports
Reality trumps idealism.
You’re wasting money and time refusing things you know are going to happen.
And that’s always been bs. But at least then I can get tmy seats online and show up “late”
Imagine paying money to watch YouTube.
Or imagine installing uBlock Origin and not seeing ads at all ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
YouTube really promoted uBlock more than uBlock could even promote itself
Don’t use ublock, use ublock origin, the latter is open-source and trustworthy.
Thank you for the correction! I meant origin and forgot to write it :)
Imagine not using NewPipe, which has no ads and can play music in the background while you use other apps simultaneously (Samsung only feature I’ve heard, but still)
I use vanced, but NewPipe is also great.
🎶cable🎶
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