Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 10 months ago“The digital cooler screens at Walgreens made me watch an ad before it allowed me to know which door held the frozen pizzas,”hexbear.netimagemessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1179arrow-down1image“The digital cooler screens at Walgreens made me watch an ad before it allowed me to know which door held the frozen pizzas,”hexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square106fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·10 months ago I really want to emphasize that advertising is a potent form of exploiting human psychology. When some smug Redditor says “IF YOU DONT LIKE IT DONT BUY IT, SIMPLE” they’re expressing an internalized defeated acceptance of that exploitation.
When some smug Redditor says “IF YOU DONT LIKE IT DONT BUY IT, SIMPLE” they’re expressing an internalized defeated acceptance of that exploitation.