Then fork, remove ads, why would I want open source application to have ads? I'm not sure if that's the way, I'd add an invite me a coffee thing that allows users to send directly to the developers or...
Donations aren’t scalable. Ads are a model that works and is scalable., they’re also very productive. The problem with ads has been the privacy aspect. Placement could be categorized by using something similar to how Plausible tracks session data - no visible kyc aspect. The criteria doesn’t have to be for fiat like products it could be for genuinely profitable bitcoin/ freedom tech products. If we keep using the throw shit at the wall and hope it sticks model, it’s going to be gimmicky.
Hardcore ad haters can fork —> definitely a feature not a bug.
Hardcore ad haters can fork —> definitely a feature not a bug.