I have similar specs and connection. Using uBlock (which blocked a full 25% (32 requests) of the page's "content") it loaded in 3 seconds flat and looks far bet

I have similar specs and connection. Using uBlock (which blocked a full 25% (32 requests) of the page's "content") it loaded in 3 seconds flat and looks far better than the ad-ridden version. Sad, that this is what it has come to.