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Goodbye Google

263 points · 327 comments · Murmuring9087

  1. BLKNSLVR · · focus · HN ↗
    The more people leaving 'because AI' just makes me sad that there have been so few leaving 'because advertising'.
    1. codeduck · · focus · HN ↗
      Advertising is an irritation. AI is a threat.
      1. swiftcoder · · focus · HN ↗
        > Advertising is an irritation

        I think it's worse than that. Or at least, the products that have been built because of advertising are worse than that. Instagram/TikTok/Facebook are all ultimately just surfaces to serve ads, but they've wormed their way into their users' consciousness in fairly insidious ways

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