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Microsoft Patents “Ad-Credit” System for PC and Consoles to Serve In-Game Ads During Pause Windows (respawnfirst.com)

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[–] Melobol@lemmy.ml 49 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Some youngsters sometimes get confused so:
This is what enshittification steps look like.

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[–] Goldmage263@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 month ago

Hey, oldsters get confused too. #notallyouth

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[–] arules@retrofed.com -2 points 1 month ago (1 child)

capitalism had to reinvent a new word for consumerist advertising, so it came up with this.

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[–] lIlIlIlIlIlIl@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago

Uh, that’s not what happened but ok

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