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Why blocking unwanted content is a right that needs to be exercised and defended. github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki

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If you give it to me (allow me to download it onto my computer), you don't get to complain if I mess with it.

As long as I don't redistribute what I messed with.

It's that simple. My computer, my rules.

@worldsendless The article linked at the beginning is maddening. It's not even that it didn't age well, it was just as absurd 6 years ago.

> Services like Adblock Plus, which recently launched its own Android browser, are no different from a lock-picking kit for burglars or a lead-lined bag for shoplifters. Even worse, every time you use one of these services, you're enabling an extortion racket where ad-blocking companies charge content providers money to let their ads through the filter.

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