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Re:Google plans ad-blocking feature in Chrome browser by petre on Thursday April 20, 2017 @12:40AM (#14154017)
Rats have to eat too. That doesn't mean I should feed them and keep them around the house.
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Re:Google plans ad-blocking feature in Chrome browser by reitanqild on Thursday April 20, 2017 @02:37AM (#14154444)
No, but if you keep them as pets you should feed them?

Not saying ad blockers are bad -I use them- just that your analogy breaks down quickly.

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Re:Google plans ad-blocking feature in Chrome browser by literallycancer on Thursday April 20, 2017 @05:26AM (#14155169)
Pets make you more likely to buy poor quality products that you don't need or want?
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Re:Google plans ad-blocking feature in Chrome browser by reitanqild on Thursday April 20, 2017 @07:13AM (#14155663)
No but GP likens (websites carrying ads) to (rats).

I point out that GP is in a mostly voluntarily relationship with those websites.

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