this post was submitted on 30 Nov 2023
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[–] SkyezOpen 136 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"I tried to load an ad and failed and forgot where you were in the show so I'm just gonna start over. Oh hey it's the beginning of the show, have an ad."

-Hulu, actually.

[–] [email protected] 66 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Worse:

"I'm aware that you're paying nearly $30 a month for our Ad-Free tier; but this content creator still demands we put Ads on this shit. Here's an Ad!" Crashes and refuses to begin playback again when your browser that's configured to block those ads blocks it.

[–] Retrograde 20 points 1 year ago

You guys are making me YARRRR so hard right now

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago

Bruh that's a thing? Guess I'll get around to buying more storage for my jellyfin server

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago

Or the relative of the "Worse" option:

"Oh, you're paying a little extra to limit advertising interruptions? Oh sorry! That only works on pre-roll and post-roll ads. Enjoy your fucking Mid(t)roll ad that you can't fucking skip!"