alt Hacker News> which is a shame because I'm a real human being using the internet as intended.
This is the main issue here, the web has become actively hostile to normal people in the quest to monetize every second of online activity.
> which is a shame because I'm a real human being using the internet as intended.
This is the main issue here, the web has become actively hostile to normal people in the quest to monetize every second of online activity.
"Actively hostile" is another of the common myths. See also: "corporations are evil".
"Completely indifferent" and "Corporations are completely amoral" are more accurate.
It's the difference between someone trying to drown you, versus someone trying to fish while you drown just off the bank. Same end, of course.