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Except that Google introduced NEVER-ENDING ads in the middle of content. I was willing to watch normal-length ads at intervals. But when Google made it impossible for me to watch stuff while cooking because I have to keep herding the program along by pressing Skip every few minutes, I installed an ad-blocking client.

It's pathetic how Google pulls this douchebaggery and then whines when people fight back.




I remember when everybody in HN said they wished they could pay to avoid seeing ads and then Google introduced that feature.


And?




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