Brave: Brendan Eich's clean-ads browser startup
I will repeat this one more time, because Eich seems to be missing the point.[1]<p>I don&#x27;t adblock for privacy, security, or speed. Those are just nice-side effects. I adblock because <i>I do not want to be manipulated into buying things I do not need.</i><p>I wonder what would happen if, as a society, we said, &quot;enough, no more ads&quot;. Would it really be the capitalist apocalypse that the ad industry is trying to make us believe it would be?<p>--<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10244964" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10244964</a>