https://honeypot.net/categories/aol/ en Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:54:09 -0700 https://honeypot.net/2026/10/13/first-reaction-whoa-i-didnt.html Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:54:09 -0700 http://kirk.micro.blog/2026/10/13/first-reaction-whoa-i-didnt.html <p>First reaction: Whoa, I didn&rsquo;t realize I&rsquo;d clicked an AOL link.</p> <p>Second: LOL, so that&rsquo;s what they&rsquo;re up to these days.</p> <p>Third: <em>clicks Back button</em></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/763/2026/scr-20261013-qlve.png" alt="Screenshot of an AOL ad-blocker-blocker: &quot;Ads keep us running! It looks like you have an ad blocker on. In order for us to continue providing you the best experience on AOL, please consider turning it off.&quot;" title="SCR-20261013-qlve.png" border="0" width="1199" height="663" />