@irreticent@lemmy.zip to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoJeep Introduces Pop-Up Ads That Appear Every Time You Stoptech.slashdot.orgexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down13cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.worldenshittification@lemmy.worldnottheonion@lemm.eehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.secars@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-square@Sergio@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglish72•1 year agoTruly, we have left the era of irony and entered the era of farce.
minus-square@jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish30•1 year agoLife has transformed into a Monty Python sketch.
minus-square@tal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python The group came to prominence for the sketch comedy series Monty Python’s Flying Circus, which aired on the BBC from 1969 to 1974. No, I believe that that was paid for by the television tax in the UK, rather than interspersed advertisements, as probably most television is.
minus-square@jballs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoPeak irony is that the first ad shown is them trying to reach you about your car’s extended warranty.
Truly, we have left the era of irony and entered the era of farce.
Life has transformed into a Monty Python sketch.
“Lovely spam! Wonderful spam!”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python
No, I believe that that was paid for by the television tax in the UK, rather than interspersed advertisements, as probably most television is.
Peak irony is that the first ad shown is them trying to reach you about your car’s extended warranty.