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Ray Hernandez
@raydawg88 · Creative Director
We have totally killed Outbrain, Taboola, ZergMedia, and Yahoo Stream Ads. Sorry...well not really!
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You know those obnoxious ads at the bottom of news stories? The ones that link to spam sites? Well, we're replacing those ads with the best content from around the web.
The difference is amazing... let me know what you think!
Hugo Alves
@ugo_alves · Product Manager
I would love to see something similar that just targeted Outbrain and Taboola "recommended from around the Web" ads with ads for meaningful causes. But this is a good step.
Alexander Khanukov
@akhanukov · CX/UX strategist, nascent entrepreneur
Just gave it a whirl on Huffpo and it worked like a charm. Now, if only you could build one to replace horrible articles with better journalism! But really though, it makes me think of lots of other applications and uses of this 'browser trickeration', from securing children's browsing experiences, to corporate public wifi networks, all the way to letting SJ… See more
Alexander Khanukov
@akhanukov · CX/UX strategist, nascent entrepreneur
I'd like to/could see this going beyond the format of content here, currently other news or editorial articles, and expanding into possibly 3rd party content integrations with things like 1. related Quora questions/answers, 2. Medium replies related to the current story, 3. Twitter Moments, videos, etc., or even REALLY go crazy and create a backchannel comme… See more
Jared
@jfals82
When Apple allowed ad blocking, many journalist and publishers compared it to stealing. I wouldn't go that far for the personal user, but as a business with the intent of generating profit, this doesn't feel right. A little too steal-y. It is essentially replacing other's ads with TLDR's.