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    Set up the new work computer today – holy crap, forgot how shitty the web is without an ad blocker.

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    • hope all is well so farGnash
    • it's practically unsafe to browse w/o one.sarahfailin
    • Never used one before. Never had a problem. What’s unsafe exactly?monospaced
    • 'practically' unsafe.Nairn
    • who doesn't block ads these days? why even have ads anymore?hans_glib
    • 100 pixels in any direction and there's an ad, and 50% chance it's a video, and 75% that video will autoplay and follow you as you scroll down.i_monk
    • Fuck the entire online ad industry. I don't care if that's how you keep your site running, there are better ways. "Slapping babies is how we keep the lights on"i_monk
    • The web is shitty with or without an adblockerstoplying
    • Never use one, don’t really give a shit, sometimes ads are interesting and relevant to my interests._niko
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