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		Zpalmtree on Nov 13, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A/B test of banner ads vs. traffic So, if I block advertising, I'm indirectly wasting the money these companies spend on me, and are paying more for products without any benefit? That's a funny thought.

dredmorbius on Nov 13, 2017 [–]

You're also avoiding the inherent manipulation of advertising itself.

But yes, the dynamics are a tad bent.

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