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[-] 0x0@programming.dev 83 points 2 years ago

Neglects to mention some of the slowness is real-time ad auctions.

[-] columbus@lemmy.world 47 points 2 years ago

People use the internet without adblockers?

[-] hansolo@lemm.ee 36 points 2 years ago

I don't use the internet with less than a hazmat suit.

[-] quokka1@mastodon.au 2 points 2 years ago
[-] Telorand@reddthat.com 21 points 2 years ago

Surprisingly, yes. I'm flabbergasted every time someone says, "I'm tired of these ads. I'm going to download an adblocker. Got any recommendations?"

[-] ICastFist@programming.dev 16 points 2 years ago

Normies do. They vastly outnumber the "barely computer literate"

[-] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

Nothing like having a check box suddenly move because an ad finally resolved and I end up clicking on the damn ad instead

[-] Sturgist@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago

It's not a bug, it's a feature!

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