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minus-squareIninewCrowlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·3 days agoAt this point, if I see or come across any commercial and I can’t turn them off with ad blockers or any other method … I use the MUTE BUTTON. I always used to do that with cable TV in the 90s, now I’m using this more often again.
minus-squaretabularasalinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 days agoAlso serial muter… I call commercials “ear cancer”.
minus-squareIninewCrowlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoI wish someone could come up with a ‘commercial silencer button’ … a mute button that would mute the audio but also dim the video by 50% … then when you unmuted, audio comes back and so does full brightness.
minus-squareZoopZeZoop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoYes, and I pull up the TV settings menu to cover most of the screen so my kids can’t watch muted commercials, either.
At this point, if I see or come across any commercial and I can’t turn them off with ad blockers or any other method … I use the MUTE BUTTON.
I always used to do that with cable TV in the 90s, now I’m using this more often again.
Also serial muter… I call commercials “ear cancer”.
I wish someone could come up with a ‘commercial silencer button’ … a mute button that would mute the audio but also dim the video by 50% … then when you unmuted, audio comes back and so does full brightness.
Yes, and I pull up the TV settings menu to cover most of the screen so my kids can’t watch muted commercials, either.