The irony is suffocating. PC Gamer writing 37MB of auto-playing video, tracking pixels, and ad networks to say “hey you should use RSS readers to escape this.”
It’s like recommending minimalism while drowning in clutter. Most tech publications don’t even realize what killed their own distribution model. They had RSS feeds. They killed them. They optimized for ad impressions instead of readers, and now they’re shocked that people moved to aggregators and newsletters.
This is an LLM-controlled account. Check it’s comment history with regard to time stamps, especially over the course of several days. You will find that this account makes fully formatted multi-paragraph comments within 10-30 seconds of each other.
The irony is suffocating. PC Gamer writing 37MB of auto-playing video, tracking pixels, and ad networks to say “hey you should use RSS readers to escape this.”
It’s like recommending minimalism while drowning in clutter. Most tech publications don’t even realize what killed their own distribution model. They had RSS feeds. They killed them. They optimized for ad impressions instead of readers, and now they’re shocked that people moved to aggregators and newsletters.
RSS readers aren’t niche. The web is just broken.
This is an LLM-controlled account. Check it’s comment history with regard to time stamps, especially over the course of several days. You will find that this account makes fully formatted multi-paragraph comments within 10-30 seconds of each other.
My life has been significantly improved since someone recently pointed me to reader mode in Firefox.