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DavidWong
07/17/18 1:18:54 AM
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- they're all slow as shit
- popups asking you to enable cookies, allow location, etc
- paywalls
- ads everywhere, even if you pay
- poorly written articles

news websites are trash
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Kazi1212
07/17/18 1:20:50 AM
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Thats what happens when you pedal fake news constantly
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StanZarnack
07/17/18 1:21:00 AM
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because they want money, is why the paywall.

in the age of trumps idiotic "fake news" shit, you cant really blame them since he convinced about half the country to hate legit sources like CNN.
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Chicken
07/17/18 1:21:34 AM
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More shit to dig through means more ad hits and more ad hits = more money.

The internet was a much better place when everyone wasnt intent on squeezing every possible penny out of it at the cost of integrity.
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DavidWong
07/17/18 1:21:35 AM
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StanZarnack posted...
because they want money, is why the paywall.

in the age of trumps idiotic "fake news" shit, you cant really blame them since he convinced about half the country to hate legit sources like CNN.


even if you subscribe, the other points stand
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Chicken
07/17/18 1:22:03 AM
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StanZarnack posted...
legit sources like CNN.


LOOOOOOOOOOL
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StanZarnack
07/17/18 1:22:59 AM
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Chicken posted...
StanZarnack posted...
legit sources like CNN.


LOOOOOOOOOOL


thats the reaction everyone has when reading your far-right drivel.
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ehhwhatever
07/17/18 1:24:51 AM
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forget about it. they have to tell you by law if they track you now
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Polycosm
07/17/18 1:26:25 AM
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StanZarnack posted...
in the age of trumps idiotic "fake news" shit, you cant really blame them since he convinced about half the country to hate legit sources like CNN.

In fairness, CNN did have that missing airplane as their top line for literally an entire month. I purged CNN from my news diet until Trump started criticizing them.
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MI4 REAL
07/17/18 2:13:00 AM
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Chicken posted...
More shit to dig through means more ad hits and more ad hits = more money.

The internet was a much better place when everyone wasnt intent on squeezing every possible penny out of it at the cost of integrity.

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Vyrulisse
07/17/18 2:14:24 AM
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Don't forget the worst: Autoplay videos that follow you down the page and start themselves over even if you pause them asap
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DavidWong
07/17/18 2:15:12 AM
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Vyrulisse posted...
Don't forget the worst: Autoplay videos that follow you down the page and start themselves over even if you pause them asap


yes these are also trash
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