Damus
சாரு-秋陽 · 20w
Ads can be funny sometimes 😜
Repeatedly nuked profile · 20w
Depending on what you browse and how you try to block, running ad blockers can be a pretty headache-y tradeoff.
falsefaucet · 20w
What's the opinion of browsers like brave with built in adblock. I just turn off all the crapto stuff and the tracking stuff.
Satosha · 20w
Because you want to see the broken state of the web ... And wish AI to destroy around 99 percent of all click bait websites out there ..
Rosetta · 20w
I did not learn about the Brave browser until about a year ago, which is kind of embarrassing. Big tech doesn't advertise privacy preserving tools, and they actually do a great job hiding them in my opinion. Also, I'd like to complain about website cookies for a minute. Cookie Accept/Reject windo...
mar · 20w
I've been using ad blockers for 5 years or longer, from my experience most people are computer illiterate and don't understand af blockers or computers, that's why
d0enakalle🐇⚡ · 20w
They might be afraid the be caught using ad blockers - doing something illegal. They might be afraid to get in trouble with the state. "Because it is our duty as a citizen to consume ads, isn't it?"
aidan · 20w
I don’t mind well targeted ads for businesses that I want to support. If a site’s ads are onerous or low quality, I’m unlikely to return. There’s the occasional exception where I use archive.is
nick · 20w
they're very generous in subsidizing our platform usage 😂
Purple Smoke · 20w
I self-host adguard home. Life's good. 🙂
Asdf · 20w
I think that it does not matter if they're smart. A of of these people also went along with everything they were told to do during covid, definitely took the covid shot and didn't bother to see what's in there. I think they're using Pi-hole or something similar perhaps.
TheBitcoinManual · 20w
I've heard people say it's their form of patronage! I don't buy it F that noise
𝕞ptf · 20w
IT guy I know said hes happy google read his email and loves onedrive. Another unknown myatery
Karadenizli · 20w
"It's easier to train a smart dog than a dumb one" -Michael Malice A lot of smart people with no distrust of authority will let their enemies hijack their brain power and justify their positions for them. In this case, they will be too lazy to bother installing an extension in 30s and rationalize...
jo 🇺🇸 · 20w
i learned to alter my state of consciousness bc an ad
Иван · 20w
There's no such thing in Lynx.
frenchHODL · 20w
When I go to the grocery store, I pay for my groceries.
frenchHODL · 20w
When I go to the grocery store, I pay for my groceries.
Captain Kaladin · 20w
Most of the time it's just pure laziness
inpc · 20w
They got well paid jobs at g00gle selling ads…
Rafael Marques · 20w
Lots of smart people in the world do use Gmail. How do you explain this?
DrZhivago · 20w
They are retarded.
youngMoney · 20w
In my experience, they don’t care. It’s not worth it to them Bizarre to me
Izzat · 20w
In their defense, ad blocker sometimes making websites unusable.
J.A.D.I.P · 20w
Adguard home running on a $5/month linode server
Resonance Cascade The II · 20w
I don't use services that require ads for their revenue stream
JdM · 20w
There is no "smart people".
Jerome Powell 21iQ 40TPW · 20w
https://blossom.primal.net/afb1e981f00ed3c8d417ded4aa9fd28a975b5f71d468a561114dc70e56c679e8.png
Hard Cap SOLID Cologne · 20w
The more “tools” you install on your devices the more DOORS 🚪 to install for criminals to use!!
Menion Leah · 20w
1) They don‘t know that you can actually do it, or 2) “Ah… I wanted to install the blocker… but not now, next time”
nostrich · 20w
define being smart