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		linuxftw on Feb 1, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI O3-Mini Amazon is already forcing this pattern on mobile users not logged in. If you want to see the reviews, all you get is an AI summary, the star rating, maybe 1 or 2 reviews, then you have to log in to see more.

portaouflop on Feb 1, 2025 | [–]

The cure is to stop using Amazon.

linuxftw on Feb 1, 2025 | | [–]

It has already caused me to not further investigate purchases. Similar to yelp, if I have to log in to see things, you're dead to me.

Maken on Feb 1, 2025 | [–]

There is also no way to disable the AI summaries even if you are logged in.

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