The reality is that ads work. That’s why they even exist and companies pay so much for them. The safest way to not be influenced by them is to not see them.

Block them, skip them, use ad free media

I wonder if uBlock Origin and other ad blocks will work against that crap. Not that I intend to use Reddit anymore anyway.

DDG

Absolutely. I probably would have paid. I’m not big on subscriptions as I prefer one time upfront costs or lifetime subscriptions when possible, but I did use Reddit a lot.

Instead I deleted my posts and moved on. Now, where do I find huskytantrums?!

I love your typo/autocorrect. “Absorbant” amounts. I picture huge piles of money being used as sponges but not doing anything useful.