On: Amazon’s “digital pacifier” for toddlers

[gcanyon]

> On its website, Amazon notes that ads can appear in apps for children whose devices aren’t signed up for the premium subscription.

Giving serious Black Mirror vibes with that. Specifically Common People https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_People_(Black_Mirror)

[alistairSH → gcanyon]

Is that even remotely surprising? The billionaires at the top of most FAANG and FAANG-adjacent companies have repeatedly proven they'll do anything to pad their stock prices and increase their wealth.