Jonnyprophet@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 hours agoYouTube ads have ruined the good, old-fashioned Rick Roll.message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1306arrow-down111
arrow-up1295arrow-down1message-squareYouTube ads have ruined the good, old-fashioned Rick Roll.Jonnyprophet@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 hours agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squarejoyjoy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up69·10 hours agoRick Roll is only effective on people using ad blockers
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14·10 hours agoSad reality indeed that to punk an online user with this classic requires for the said user to be tech savvy
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·9 hours agoGiven that ad block users are usually tech savvy and have been around the net a while: We already know the URL and can detect Rick Rolls before clicking on shit.
minus-squareBlastboom Strice@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·9 hours agoI have an ad blocker and I tend to recognise the link, but even when I do, I ~choose to click on it for the fun of it.😌
minus-squareChriin@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 hours agoYup I will usually happily walk into a rick roll. I just enjoy the music. lol
minus-squareBonerMan@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 hours agoWrong! I blocked the link with my adblock.
minus-squareIncandemon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 hours agoLazy, I just recognize the url from getting rick rolled so much.
minus-squarevalkyre09@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 hours agoA friend of mine helped me set up a Star Trek automation where the lights turn on and a Star Trek LCARS video plays on my TV. Went to demo it only tk discover he’d changed the link to a rickroll. I love that trolling bastard
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-28 hours agolmao that’s a good one
Rick Roll is only effective on people using ad blockers
Sad reality indeed that to punk an online user with this classic requires for the said user to be tech savvy
Given that ad block users are usually tech savvy and have been around the net a while: We already know the URL and can detect Rick Rolls before clicking on shit.
I have an ad blocker and I tend to recognise the link, but even when I do, I ~choose to click on it for the fun of it.😌
Yup I will usually happily walk into a rick roll. I just enjoy the music. lol
Wrong! I blocked the link with my adblock.
Lazy, I just recognize the url from getting rick rolled so much.
XcQ
A friend of mine helped me set up a Star Trek automation where the lights turn on and a Star Trek LCARS video plays on my TV.
Went to demo it only tk discover he’d changed the link to a rickroll. I love that trolling bastard
lmao that’s a good one
XcQ, link stays blue
Eh, too much work.
XcQ, no thank you!