Reading some of your other content, it feels like you're presenting this false dichotomy between "free content" and "content supported by the most disgusting an

Reading some of your other content, it feels like you're presenting this false dichotomy between "free content" and "content supported by the most disgusting and shitty ads possible". There's a world of a difference between a Linus Tech Tips style sponsored segment and some jarring ad that constantly interrupts your YouTube video to scream at you about KFC. Same for text content where they'll insert outright scams that use disgusting or offensive images to farm clicks throughout the article. If advertising wasn't so obnoxious, people wouldn't go to such lengths to block it.