Ads are disgusting.

I´ve used AdBlock for years. One of the first things i learned when i was introduced to the internet was about ad-blockers. Nowadays i use a number of them, including disconnect, adblock and a number of other extensions that make my browsing faster and my life easier. But what about people who don´t care / don´t know about these little helpers who destroy all those intrusive little things? A while ago i went to my grandpa´s home, and at a certain moment i asked to use his computer to check my mail. I ended up going to several webpages because it was late at night and i was bored, and what i saw was devastating. Ads were cluttering my screen and restricting me from closing them. New windows were minimizing themselves and playing sound, and my favourite websites were telling me i was the 1.000.000th visitor and asking me to claim my prize. I would say just the fact that i had to see a

Kind

startup

Status

Shut down

Inventor

redxblood

Ended

2014

Source

hackernews