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Re:Show HN: YouTube banned adblockers so I built an extensio... by IshKebab on Sunday November 19, 2023 @04:06AM (#38330684)
Uhm right. So you agree that paying to remove ads is the sensible option?
Re:Show HN: YouTube banned adblockers so I built an extensio... by scotty79 on Sunday November 19, 2023 @05:15AM (#38331177)
Then coercion succeeds. The point of coercive ads is to make you spend money. Either on advertised products ... but if they can force you to pay for just not seeing the ads it's even better. It's cutting out the "middle men" of real world economy from this extortion scheme.