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atwebb on April 1, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google 'mic drop' Gmail joke for April Fools' day ...

The two autoplaying ads on the site may be worse than the mic-drop feature.

I definitely got a layover notice telling me about it last night around 8PM CST.

>to a bug, the Mic Drop feature inadvertently caused more headaches than laughs. We’re truly sorry. The feature has been turned off.

I did enjoy the it's a feature/bug dual language though.

coldpie on April 1, 2016 [–]

> The two autoplaying ads on the site may be worse than the mic-drop feature.

There is a fix available for this issue:

https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock#installation

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