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Are clickbait headlines and massive ad tracking actually beneficial to society? You'll be shocked to find out! 

[Article appears briefly after tons of side ads load in, but is immediately covered by another screen]
[What would be a 30 second unskippable video ad starts playing, but pauses to buffer so frequently it takes 3 minutes]
[Button to close and read the article briefly appears followed by a redirect with tons of javascript bullshit that crashes your browser tab]

Are clickbait headlines and massive ad tracking actually beneficial to society? You'll be shocked to find out! 

@Mycroft too real 😭

Are clickbait headlines and massive ad tracking actually beneficial to society? You'll be shocked to find out! 

@Mycroft too real 😢

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