And if you can prove that, *tracker blockers* could spare your site… could become competitive advantage for indie content companies.
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@aral I think this is how The Deck ads work - I unblock them because I find them interesting -
@aral I don't even publish to NPM. I refuse to let software force me to be contactable over private mediums, with public emails on npm & git -
@RainaBatwing I totally understand; hadn’t considered those parameters. Makes sense. And there’s definitely no One Size Fits All True Way :) -
@aral git even seems hostile to privacy! it stores timestamps as epoch + timezone! why timezone?? There’s lots of people in +0900 at least
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@aral all "personalized" ads I get are for stuff I already bought or which I declined to buy or I accidentally looked at. Zero value.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral advertising, even simple non manipulative ads, enable money to buy market, crush better products = anti free market. Unstable fb loopThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral Add unobtrusive ads as well as a limit of ads per page.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral Disagree, I'm fundamentally opposed to 99% of advertising - personalized or not. The vast majority is just crap.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral disagree, ads are selling eyeballs. personalised and tracking is simply saying which eyeballs and which ads. Selling eyeballs sucks.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral The challenge with impersonal ads is, if you are buying the ads, you are pissing away money.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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