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Okay, but businesses don't want to spend money on irrelevant ads, so no deal. However, there are services you can pay for and enjoy without ads and tracking.
by omginternets 10y ago
Okay, but businesses don't want to spend money on irrelevant ads, so no deal. However, there are services you can pay for and enjoy without ads and tracking. You should do that.
- pavel_lishin 10y agoI'm currently helping subsidize some content creators via Patreon, but it's a drop in the bucket compared to the amount of content I consume. I wish one of those "pay $X/month into a bucket, distribute that bucket among all the content you consume proportionally" schemes would actually take off and work.
- omginternets 10y agoCall my selfish (I probably am, but I think it's representative of the market), but I'd rather just block ads and consume the content for free. From a game-theoretical perspective, it's the only smart move for me. This is why ad-blockers aren't going away any time soon.