Every time an ad blocker agrees to let through *some* ads in exchange for a cut of the revenue emphasizes the ridiculousness of this game.
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Replying to @seldo
If you hate ads you should pay not to see them. If you are not willing to pay you should not block ads.
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Meanwhile, publishers should refuse to accept ads that are so annoying people will install software to avoid seeing them.
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But the system is full of free riders, bad actors, tragedies of the commons and is an inevitable race to the bottom. I see no solution.
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Human curation of ads cannot scale and I don't believe an algorithm can be written to accurately filter out "annoying" ads.
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: a first pass isn't impossible. More to the point, we can fix the "resource abuse ratio" of ads, which is good to do regardless
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