r/mildlyinfuriating • u/TheAeroplaneBear2906 • Jul 16 '26

Unskippable ad Clear Backpacks + Pay to Keep Your Phone

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My freinds school is now requiring these items, and is also using AI to promote this 🫠

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u/WitchQween Jul 16 '26

I didn't even clock it as AI because it looks exactly like every "back to school" style graphic from back then.

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u/Quixotic_Seal Jul 16 '26

It’s the em dash all over again. Never going to be able to use it without getting dogpiled for “using AI.”

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u/gnirpss Jul 16 '26

That's probably where the bot got it from, since this is a school-related post.