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Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible (stackdiary.com)

submitted 1 year ago by seasonone@opidea.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] Phlogiston@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

That is a great idea for a browser extension. An AI module that hides ads and clicks x’s and generally fucks with their engagement numbers but don’t let any of it get to your eyeballs.

[–] czan@aussie.zone 7 points 1 year ago

Here you go: https://adnauseam.io/

[–] linearchaos@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

yeah, DRM is a harder beast for a video feed, but static webpages? I don't see how they could actually stop you if you're rendering to the screen.