TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 days agoWhat’s your “I can’t believe other people don’t do this” hack?message-squaremessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1150arrow-down14
arrow-up1146arrow-down1message-squareWhat’s your “I can’t believe other people don’t do this” hack?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 days agomessage-square108fedilink
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 days agothe internet is insufferable without it, and many people (including some IT people) seem to not even mind it. it blows my mind.
minus-squarefaultypidgeon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoEven with an ad blocker it’s insufferable though. Every time a page ask me to sign up for their stupid newsletter I want to punch a hole in my screen.
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 days agoublock origin has a few lists named “annoyances” or something that arent enabled by default. enabling them gets rid of almost all of the popups and i cant live without it anymore. this includes cookie nags and all the miscellaneous stuff they throw at you.
minus-squarebradboimler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoI don’t use an ad blocker. I do mind ads but I also want to adhere to the social contact: I subject myself to ads for the free content.
Using an ad blocker
the internet is insufferable without it, and many people (including some IT people) seem to not even mind it. it blows my mind.
Even with an ad blocker it’s insufferable though. Every time a page ask me to sign up for their stupid newsletter I want to punch a hole in my screen.
ublock origin has a few lists named “annoyances” or something that arent enabled by default.
enabling them gets rid of almost all of the popups and i cant live without it anymore.
this includes cookie nags and all the miscellaneous stuff they throw at you.
I don’t use an ad blocker. I do mind ads but I also want to adhere to the social contact: I subject myself to ads for the free content.
we pay with our data already