Comment on YouTube is Losing The War Against Adblockers
seaQueue@lemmy.world 2 months agoThe entire web is like that without an ad blocker these days.
Comment on YouTube is Losing The War Against Adblockers
seaQueue@lemmy.world 2 months agoThe entire web is like that without an ad blocker these days.
Gsus4@mander.xyz 2 months ago
I miss those cheeky gif banners from the 2000s
fasterthancat@lemmy.world 2 months ago
[With hindsight] The commercial use of the internet should never have been allowed.
Gsus4@mander.xyz 2 months ago
I want the internet to be a network of digital libraries…communication and sharing space…personal pages…services…the commercial motive starts from there and eventually consumes the rest :/
fasterthancat@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I reckon without the rule changes in 1993-94 allowing commercial use that the internet would have turned into a significantly more useful utility with higher quality innovation than the advert laden train wreck that we have now.
yogurtwrong@lemmy.world 2 months ago
For this to happen, everyone using the internet should know HTML or there has to be a easy to use, MS Word-like web designer. And there should also be easy to use, free web hosting providers (neocities exists).
Owning a website as a non-techie should be normalized and be portrayed as “cool”
ltxrtquq@lemmy.ml 2 months ago
Do online multiplayer video games count as a commercial use? I kind of like those