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Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 5:13 PM, Nathan Anderson <nath...@fsr.com> wrote: > These days, it seems to be virtually all of them, because rather than > handle ad sales themselves (which would give them some modicum of control), > they all subscribe to the same basic set of sleazy ad networks. And you > have no idea until you've already clicked on the link... > > > -- Nathan > ------------------------------ > *From:* Af <af-boun...@afmug.com> on behalf of Mathew Howard < > mhoward...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Friday, October 27, 2017 2:10 PM > *To:* af > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Good Weather App/site > > I prefer to just not go to websites that have that obnoxious of ads... > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Nathan Anderson <nath...@fsr.com> wrote: > >> I used to be the same way, but over the last couple of years, most web >> sites have just gone beyond the pale. It is ridiculous how much CPU-time >> is being consumed by some open tabs, simply on account of the ads. If I >> want my laptop battery NOT to last, then I don't use ad blockers. >> >> >> https://marco.org/2015/08/11/ad-blocking-ethics >> >> >> -- Nathan >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Af <af-boun...@afmug.com> on behalf of Mike Hammett < >> af...@ics-il.net> >> *Sent:* Thursday, October 26, 2017 6:59 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Good Weather App/site >> >> I'm morally opposed to most ad blockers. Any other business that >> advertises should be as well. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >> >> >> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Eric Kuhnke" <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> >> *To: *af@afmug.com >> *Sent: *Thursday, October 26, 2017 3:33:08 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT: Good Weather App/site >> >> people still browse without ublock origin? >> >> https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpa >> lhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm?hl=en >> >> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/ >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 1:25 PM, George Skorup <george.sko...@cbcast.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I haven't noticed too many problems with the Android app. Once you start >>> the radar loop, it does take a few seconds to buffer some frames. >>> >>> OTOH, the website is a piece of shit. Ads galore. Those alone are half >>> the loading time. Waiting on Google Analytics this, DoubleClick, that. It >>> reminds me of the ePMP GUI before they made it not need 16 CPU cores and >>> 128GB of RAM anymore. >>> >>> >>> On 10/26/2017 10:21 AM, Nate Burke wrote: >>> >>>> I've used Wunderground for years, but their recent updates have >>>> basically broken things. The Droid App no longer correctly displays the >>>> radar. It sometimes won't update, or only displays a few frames of >>>> animation, or only loads part of the radar overlay. On a PC, their site now >>>> takes 10-20 seconds to load, and at least for me, the Wundermap keeps >>>> sending me to the radar in LA, and uses the CPU Resources of a small >>>> computing cluster. And even then still doesn't load correctly. >>>> >>>> What else is out there that gives good Radar loop and 7-10 day local >>>> forecast. I don't care about other things like 'click here to see the >>>> worlds 7 worst storms that have trapped kittens who are rescued by lemurs' >>>> like weather.com seems to think is the most important reason you go to >>>> their site. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >
