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Also, on a more technical level 4chan's ads aren't served from a well known ad host like Google, so they wouldn't be blocked by a typical blacklist without filt

Also, on a more technical level 4chan's ads aren't served from a well known ad host like Google, so they wouldn't be blocked by a typical blacklist without filtering URLs containing ad -- which some adblockers do, causing [all kinds of problems] [0]. [0]: https://medium.com/medium-eng/the-unluckiest-paragraphs-751dd36d2d30 https://medium.com/medium-eng/the-unluckiest-paragraphs-751d...

coldpie 11y ago
> On most webpages, if you click a link, the browser automatically handles loading a new page. On Medium, we speed this up a bit with JavaScript. AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHRRRRRRRRRGHHHHHHHHHHH You really don't need to reimplement the <a> tag in javascript. You really don't. You really don't. Ever. Stop. Argh. Fuck. Fucking web developers.