Tech sites will still run PR pieces, and the audience is valuable enough that many will run ads just for impressions. (eg. Microsoft, Apple, etc), or shift towa

Tech sites will still run PR pieces, and the audience is valuable enough that many will run ads just for impressions. (eg. Microsoft, Apple, etc), or shift towards running more PR based ads. (eg. Corporate culture, etc) You'll never be kicked out, at worse you'll be offered to upgrade to a paid account. Also, how much value is there in the people unaffected by ads commenting, submitting articles, linking to the site, etc.