"Test your adblocker" websites can harm users and the adblocker ecosystem(brave.com)

34 points by ReadCarlBarks 1 year ago | 19 comments

Brave overhauled its Rust adblock engine with FlatBuffers, cutting memory 75%(brave.com)

458 points by skaul 9 months ago | 243 comments

Brave blog post announcing an overhaul of its Rust-based adblock engine using FlatBuffers, reducing memory consumption by 75%.

System-level ad-blocking in Android(kevinboone.me)

45 points by birdculture 19 days ago | 31 comments

Kevin Boone's article explaining how to block ads system-wide on Android in 2026 using DNS-based methods rather than per-app blockers.

Developer account removed by Apple(seraleev.notion.site)

625 points by vilfredoparet0 2 years ago | 353 comments

A Notion post by Viktor Seraleev of Sarafan Mobile saying Apple closed their developer account in September 2023 and withheld $108,878 in payouts.

Asus UK PR believes it is ‘legal to buy positive reviews’(kitguru.net)

206 points by dangle1 3 years ago | 106 comments

Adblock Plus and (a little) more(blog.adblockplus.org)

38 points by Wasserpuncher 3 years ago | 68 comments

UK Blocks Microsoft’s $69B Activision Deal(bloomberg.com)

583 points by jmsflknr 3 years ago | 520 comments

Bloomberg article reporting that the UK's CMA blocked Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard over cloud gaming competition concerns.

Tesla takes on $30B in credit as it approaches unprofitability(electrek.co)

80 points by ciconia 26 days ago | 93 comments

Electrek article reporting that Tesla is taking on $30 billion in credit as the company nears unprofitability.

Nvidia's Risky Business(stratechery.com)

325 points by jonbaer 2 months ago | 157 comments

Stratechery article by Ben Thompson analyzing Nvidia's business risks, opening with a historical anecdote about financier Jay Cooke.

The Mathocalypse(scottaaronson.blog)

15 points by philipfweiss 18 days ago | 1 comments

Scott Aaronson's Shtetl-Optimized blog post reacting to OpenAI releasing hundreds of AI-solved major math results, including one his wife worked on.

Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits(arstechnica.com)

105 points by Brajeshwar 1 month ago | 120 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Disney+ and Hulu are raising subscription prices by up to 13 percent after Disney's streaming profits doubled.

YouTube's new anti-adblock measures(iter.ca)

851 points by smitop 1 year ago | 1169 comments

A blog post explaining YouTube's A/B-tested anti-adblock measures such as fake buffering, and a uBlock Origin filter written to partially avoid them.