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		swayvil on May 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I was at the clapperboard for Orson Welles' drunk ... Imagine you're a mother, with a baby. Full of motherly love. High on bonding hormones and such. Breastfeeding. So nice. Now give that baby a chihuahua's head. Grotesque. And those teeth are sharp. But still, it's your baby. So you go with it. Now give the baby spider claws. Then 20 eyeballs. At what point do you reject your child?

bee_rider on May 10, 2024 [–]

I don’t understand the analogy really, are ads the baby? I don’t think ads are anybody’s baby, ads are the monetization strategy of last resort.

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