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Why It's OK to Block Ads (2015)
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this post was submitted on 18 Aug 2025
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a lot of those came up in the late 90s early 2000s though. the early 90s were mostly just text based pages.
yeah, but as soon as the web actually had enough traffic to take off the ads were everywhere. before 1996 it was basically just a prototype.