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At least one ad blocker tried to avoid this by marking some advertisements as legitimate/unobtrusive, and not blocking them.

It's just over 2 minutes in length and shows one reason why some people dislike advertisements of any sort.

The companies who produce advertisements and the share holders who pressure those companies are made up of regular people.

The idea of removing advertisements is itself a meme that propagates and must compete with other memes.

TV advertisements, email spam, billboards, flashing banner ads…they’re all there to steal a little of your attention.

Non-paying subscribers get complimentary copy and garish advertisements as a punishment to encourage subscription.

That's why the good actors are moving towards mixing advertisements and other content to be so similar as to be impossible to filter.

With your current numbers you're looking to make maybe $10/month from advertisements?

You provide no compelling reason for why people not interested in fish tacos shouldn't be able to avoid you and your fish taco advertisements.

To block horrible things like that, we also sink anyone trying to use sensible advertisements.

Do you feel your mind is being controlled by advertisements?

Pay people not to post advertisements on their page, but to actively talk about you in the same way they talk about other things on their site.

Some people say everybody that can do a print "hi" gets a job, yet many job advertisements come with increasing requirements.

I'd meant that as a description of what subset of things people normally considered "ads" were acceptable, in the same sense that Adblock Plus started using the term "acceptable ads", so I was referring specifically to online advertisements of the form anyone might consider objectionable in the first place.

Advertisements are designed to catch a person's attention and elicit a response.

>Advertisements are sometimes consensual too, as when people tune in to watch the superbowl ads.