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0 pointsantiterra3y ago0 comments

> the fact that my brain seamlessly adblocks pages at no cost to myself

I wouldn’t be so sure it’s at no cost, it seems possible that parsing/blocking a lot of that stuff causes some kind of mental/sensory strain or fatigue.

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philistine3y ago

Absolutely for me. I feel a lack of focus when I have to block it on my own.

chitowneats3y ago

It didn't for me 10 years ago but now it does.

m4633y ago

I've had my coworkers sharing their screens for a presentation and chrome will pop up ads on their screen in front of 20 people.

(and the fact that I remember it was chrome... ugh)

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