Source: https://xcancel.com/dshiatt/status/1840822267737162237

Obviously just damage control but they do seem to be “fixing it”. They must’ve accidentally implemented a feature to get and show image from the newest news post (which is often an ad), accidentally tested and vetted that feature, and accidentally pushed it.

  • Donjuanme@lemmy.worldEnglish
    111·
    3 months ago

    Telling gamers to watch out for Hanlon’s razor would open them to too much harsh reflection of their own mistakes.

    • shneancy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      14·
      3 months ago

      yes sure it could’ve been a bug, but can we really believe them that it was?

      companies are on a quest to pollute our lives with ads, it’s not a stretch to think it’s bullshit when another attempt to do that is being denied with “whoopsie the new guy wrote the code wrong nothing to worry about here!”