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Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible (stackdiary.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Yeah, 100%. I would pretty much rather just use whatever underground internet pops up to replace the advertising based one. Advertisements are one of those things that I absolutely cannot stand.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

It doesn't have to be underground at all, they are not yet making ads and DRM parts of TCP.