My dog tore up the remote so we were forced to use the roku app to control the tv.
They’re showing ads on the remote app. It feels like we can never escape this dystopian hellacape.
this post was submitted on 12 Jan 2024
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this ad in particular goes through it. I have one and set up my phone to use it.
https://gist.github.com/Hyp5r/6771da91b65ce899630aab3d823f1b88
Use the Roku section
That's because it's a menu button, not an ad
Sun tzu once said a menu button that leads to an ad is considered an ad
Wrong, that was Michael Scott