Nice competition! Opinion: The constant bombardment of advertising drains the life out of me. All but a handful of very specific adverts make me wanna scream. I haven't always been like this. Nearly all of my life I've been able to tune it out as presumably most people do. But it's hard not to feel like I'm constantly trying to be manipulated, my [very basic, mind you] intelligence is constantly insulted, and that I feel very trapped by it. Nearly every facet of life
I only class this is controversial because while people in general "don't like ads", they absolutely tolerate it. But I genuinely feel like my soul is being ripped from my body. And if I hear AI one more time, I'm gonna scream. An AI fridge? An AI toaster? An AI frisbee? An AI toilet plunger? The sooner this buzzword bubble pops, the better
"No logo on the foam. You don't buy into all that one, do ya? What, the old 'Ooh, I've got a clover in me foam, I'm so important.'
No, what you're doing there is you're drinking an advert, ain't ya, eh, shithead?"
