I understand Phoronix's stated reason for papering themselves with ads, though I think it actually does them more harm than good. (They state it's because they

I understand Phoronix's stated reason for papering themselves with ads, though I think it actually does them more harm than good. (They state it's because they are a one-man show and don't make much money.) Though Phoronix occasionally puts up a plea not to do this, I just installed AdBlock Plus.