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> Note that the original article does not complain about informative ads, but about manipulative ones. It’s funny because the title would suggest that “all ads
by yoz-y 7y ago
> Note that the original article does not complain about informative ads, but about manipulative ones.
It’s funny because the title would suggest that “all ads are one of the worst things that happened to humanity”. So it’s a click bait headline = manipulative ad. Maybe without a different title nobody would read the article.
- necovek 7y agoThe entire article argues how advertising parallels cancer: as such, title is appropriate. As I said in another comment, I am not a big fan of the analogy because it's unclear: you have to work backwards to reconfirm it.