this post was submitted on 20 Jul 2023
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Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Use them, costs bandwidth and CPU cycles.

[–] Saneless@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yes but it will be offset by traffic boosts for advertisers

[–] drz@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Use an adblocker. Unless, you mean people go on the internet without using protection?

[–] Chais@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

They do. Either due to technical ineptitude (like approximately everyone's parents) or, and that might be worse, with the conviction of doing "the right thing," like a friend of mine.

[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago

Junk data that costs the advertisement without a return on investment