From now on, every annoying ad will be a little respite for your eyes and mind.

  • kent_eh@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    I hit the back button as often as anything, when I’m blasted with an unskippble ad.

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    1 year ago

    May I also recommend adding deep breathing? A 30 second ad gives you time for two or three deep inhale-hold-exhales.

    Man though the Black Mirror nightmare scenario of devices being able to tell when you close your eyes or look away and the ad stops until you’re looking. Let’s hope we don’t get there in real life any time soon.

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    1 year ago

    What do you do when you are sitting in the waiting room to see your doctor and they insist on playing commercial radio?