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		s_kilk on Oct 20, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Thank HN: From Google form to $1k in revenue in on... (To the OP) Maybe change "ads" to "posts" globally in the frontend? Adblockers are are always going to block anything called "ads", even if it's a legit component of your site

pjc50 on Oct 20, 2016 | [–]

I suppose it's a philosophical question: if you go to a job ads site, and the adblocker blocks it, is that really unexpected behavior? :)

sharemywin on Oct 20, 2016 | | [–]

That's one of those cases where you can be right and broke or cave.

majewsky on Oct 20, 2016 | | | [–]

Well, you could also go to a job postings site. ;)

hakanderyal on Oct 20, 2016 | [–]

Same for 'analytic', 'tracker' and related keywords.

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