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Re:A simpler, more organized Slack by gabagool on Wednesday March 18, 2020 @02:48PM (#22619946)
Tip for desktop users: uBlock Origin (amongst others) lets you block media elements larger than n KB. You can then choose to selectively load in specific blocked media elements.

https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Per-site-switches#no-...

Re:A simpler, more organized Slack by ufo on Wednesday March 18, 2020 @03:16PM (#22620205)
Does this feature also work on uBlock Origin for mobile browsers?
Re:A simpler, more organized Slack by benji_is_me on Wednesday March 18, 2020 @07:43PM (#22622720)
Just tested, it appears to work.