Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by abstractbarista 2390 days ago
Meh, I'll keep blocking ads everywhere I go and ignoring them otherwise. If they can't be ignored, I just don't consume the content.

Skipping a portion is equal to redacting the part of a landscape image with a billboard in it.

Furthermore, the digital medium is inherently copyable and malleable. If you want to distribute content via this medium, you need to accept that. Sure, make it harder if you please.