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I want to be left alone (2024)

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179 points car | 1 comments | 03 Sep 25 01:11 UTC | HN request time: 0.21s | source
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dfabulich ◴[03 Sep 25 01:59 UTC] No.45111495[source]▶
One of these things is not like the others!

> Do you want to go ad free? No, I want to be left alone.

The ads, by definition, won't leave you alone.

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spaqin ◴[03 Sep 25 02:44 UTC] No.45111761[source]▶
I think the implication here may be to sell you a premium version or a subscription of an app without ads.
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1. cyberge99 ◴[03 Sep 25 03:29 UTC] No.45111993[source]▶
That’s exactly the intent, but it’s also a portmanteau.