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You might need a sarcasm detector.

An ML based one of course.

Its funny how our brains have a kind of built in adblocker named banner blindness. There have been a few times I was unable to understand a UI because the important part was rectangle and too prominent so I ignore it entirely without realizing it.

Why do you think advertisers moved to moving ads, ads that fade in over the page once you scroll a little and can be assumed to be focusing on the page, reading? Autoplay video that moves down to the picture-in-picture corner? The more annoyingly distracting the ad is, the better. Or so advertisers think.

cat and mouse game because no software is perfect, yet