Sites that do this are so annoying. I assume it’s done as the simplest way possible for them to get metrics “Did the visitor click the button?” But the data is flawed. I bet a lot of people did what I just did. I pushed the fucking button but then I decided I was annoyed enough it was better to close the tab than try to read in annoyance.
https://www.firstpost.com/world/trump-asked-us-special-forces-to-plan-greenland-invasion-faces-resistance-from-military-generals-report-13967597.html
“Mr. President, attacking Greenland would be illegal! You should bomb Iran instead.”
With great solemnity - “Today Trump became presidential.”
Shit, I was laughing because I thought you made this up… then I “continued reading”. Fuck.
Sites that do this are so annoying. I assume it’s done as the simplest way possible for them to get metrics “Did the visitor click the button?” But the data is flawed. I bet a lot of people did what I just did. I pushed the fucking button but then I decided I was annoyed enough it was better to close the tab than try to read in annoyance.
This is why I never read the things I post 😎
I need to get smarter.