[cvsh]

Why? It isn't an ad. Most users block ads because they find ads annoying, not because of script bloat.

[TeMPOraL]

I would definitely block it, simply because the browser isn't the only application running on my computer.

[s17n]

I don't know about everybody else but script bloat, and its implications for performance in generally and scrolling smoothness in particular, are the main reason that I block ads - the visual distraction is a secondary factor.

[solnyshok]

I use uBo for performance and battery savings

[Raphmedia]

Aren't we blocking ads to cut websites's revenue streams?