This entry was published at least two years ago (originally posted on March 6, 2019). Since that time the information may have become outdated or my beliefs may have changed (in general, assume a more open and liberal current viewpoint). A fuller disclaimer is available.

If I see a link to a movie trailer that looks interesting, and I click through to YouTube or wherever to watch it, it drives me up the wall when the first 5-10 seconds is a mini-trailer for the trailer I’m trying to watch. Why has this become a thing?