remoteambience

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   by remoteambience 2y ago

   I've ran a Pi-hole for years, but increasingly there is 1st-party content and Pi-hole cannot handle this. Likewise for YT videos. Pi-hole cannot handle this issue.
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   by remoteambience 2y ago

   Serious question: Would it not be possible to build an adblocker that is not browser based but installable? The browsers control what they allow to be loaded (extensions, add-ons). They are forever changing internally. If the blocking was o
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   by remoteambience 2y ago

   This same conversation is being held about Vivaldi as well, as they are subject to the same thing. Unless and until people move en masse to Firefox or other, the monoculture invites abuse by those who control it. This is the new milieu of c
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   by remoteambience 2y ago

   FreeTube works very well for watching YT videos. They have adblock and sponsorblock. You can subscribe without logging in. You stay out of the ecosystem as it were. This is a cat and mouse game. The overarching issue here is the web embrace