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Initech

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7. And they're fighting back by declaring war on ad blockers.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Wed May 4, 2016, 02:40 PM

May 2016

Adchoices, Taboola, and Outbrain, and everything else that provides click bait garbage can have my ad blocker when they pry it from my cold dead hands.

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Google Growing on Fumes: Something Is Rotten in the State of Online Advertising [View all] marmar May 2016 OP

They did this one weird trick.... tanyev May 2016 #1

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.... marmar May 2016 #4

doctors hate them! MisterP May 2016 #5

Interesting Sherman A1 May 2016 #2

Mix this in with the current "social media" bubble... Odin2005 May 2016 #6

And they're fighting back by declaring war on ad blockers. Initech May 2016 #7

Google has had pinned "Hillary should concede to Sanders" Hortensis May 2016 #8

Bwahahahah! The irony is thick with this one. Katashi_itto May 2016 #9

Are you saying Google is Gooper??? Eleanors38 May 2016 #12

Bigger isn't always (or even usually) better. nt bemildred May 2016 #10

Sounds like .com all over again. Eleanors38 May 2016 #11