Stats on this article...<p>With uBlock turned on and JS blocked: 65 requests, 2,015 KB, 1.73 seconds<p>Without blocking: 391 requests, 7,354 KB, 54.57 seconds<p>In each case I can read the article. The latter case uses 3.5x bandwidth.<p>I hope news sites find that the reason their print ads fetch more money is because it&#x27;s prestigious to have a newspaper ad. Web ads are junky. Sites should vet ads themselves or use a reputable firm and work with advertisers to place tasteful, inline, plain html ads.