Comment on I just subscribed to Lifehacker a few days ago, and now I've unsubscribed. The articles are nothing but tech product-shilling, non-stop. Mostly Samsung and Apple.

reddig33@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

• skullone@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Oh wow. Totally forgot about them. The internet is such a shit hole now. (Except for lemmy and tildes of course =P)

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• orphiebaby@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  What was that? O:

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  • ryathal@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    It was a public site associated with consumer reports. They occasionally released some product research in various areas, but mainly they wrote stories about shitty anti consumer practices that companies did. They also ran the worst company in America competition and sent the winner a golden poo trophy.

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  • reddig33@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    Like if the consumer protection bureau was a website.

    web.archive.org/web/…/consumerist.com/

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