fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoReddit protest updates: news on the apps shutting down and Reddit’s fights with mods - The Vergewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square166fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down11cross-posted to: snoocalypse@lemmy.mldoingmypart@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.ml
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minus-squarecamelbeard@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIf you have been using an adblocker for years and turn it off for a moment, you really see how fucking bad it has become. It’s almost like a dystopian movie.
minus-square2MnyDcksOnThDncFlr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI use DNS black holes, adblockers, and I host all of my own media content. I rarely, if ever, see ads. I will just stop viewing content if I have to go back to watching ads, it’s that simple. I can’t do it. I can’t even watch TV with my parents on the Tivo anymore. Even fast forwarding through the ads is tedious and makes me angry.
If you have been using an adblocker for years and turn it off for a moment, you really see how fucking bad it has become. It’s almost like a dystopian movie.
I use DNS black holes, adblockers, and I host all of my own media content. I rarely, if ever, see ads.
I will just stop viewing content if I have to go back to watching ads, it’s that simple. I can’t do it.
I can’t even watch TV with my parents on the Tivo anymore. Even fast forwarding through the ads is tedious and makes me angry.