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[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 months ago (4 children)
[–] [email protected] 45 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, it wouldn't be gigabytes of JS, it'd be gigabytes of WASM

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago
[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think this is sarcasm with a hint of truth to it

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 months ago

Right, if I visit many web pages today without an ad blocker, the vast majority of my HTTP requests are for ads and tracking, which is sort of the crux of the joke

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago

This is total AdSense

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It doesn't make cents, it makes dollars