On Sun, Mar 9, 2025 at 4:22 AM Christopher David Howie <m...@chrishowie.com> wrote: > > On 3/6/25 4:25 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > I ended up installing Brave. Sure, it's Chromium-based, and it will > > eventually drop support for Manifest v2 extensions, including uBlock > > Origin (even though it's supported right now). But it has its own > > built-in ad blocking*by default*, so you don't actually*need* uBlock > > Origin to have a satisfactory environment. > > Many of my friends keep recommending Brave, but I cannot get past the > fact that their business model is to strip ads from sites and insert > their own ads instead (if the user opts-in to them). It is one thing to > provide a free, open source, community-maintained ad blocker, it is > another thing altogether to make it your business model to replace > someone else's ads with your own. I cannot fathom how this could be > considered ethical at all.
Honey browser extension for the win! > The browser might provide a good user experience but their business > model is *slimy as hell* and I cannot in good conscience support them in > any way. Jeff
