@wirehead2501 @chaosprime opt out of going to the site.
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Replying to @XaiaX
@XaiaX@wirehead2501 If they want to have a paywall, they can implement one and suffer the consequences.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @chaosprime
@XaiaX@wirehead2501 Otherwise, if they want to benefit from the pretense of offering free content, implementing the actuality isn't theft.1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@wirehead2501 “well, tipping isn’t required by law so it’s OK if I don’t tip this person earning $2.35 an hour”1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @XaiaX
@XaiaX@wirehead2501 If they treated me with the disrespect and hostility that internet advertising does, damn skippy it'd be okay.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@wirehead2501 ideology is irrelevant to the fact that you are actively harming these sites. Intent doesn’t matter.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @XaiaX
@XaiaX@wirehead2501 What is the harm that a site has incurred when I view it adblocked vs. when I don't view it at all?3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@wirehead2501 X views *$y ad revenue, where X is “actual views minus ad blocked views”. That revenue pays writers & staff.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @XaiaX
@XaiaX@wirehead2501 Yeah, that's not a responsive answer. They don't get the ad revenue when I don't visit the site, either.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@wirehead2501 and you don’t exploit their labor that way, either. Your actions are harmful and your reasons don’t matter.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@XaiaX @wirehead2501 You still haven't identified any way in which the actual action I have described harms anyone's lived experience.
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Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@wirehead2501 Dress it up all you want. They’re all just post hoc rationalizations. The ad model is shit, but it’s what’s there.0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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