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Popular JavaScript library starts showing ads in its terminal Developer comes up with a new method of funding open-source projects. Community reaction not entirely favorable.
Brendan Eich remade the web. Now he wants to change how online advertising works with a browser that decides which ads are best.
Fortunately, this switch is happening. Many native ads are already being served by server-to-server API-based ad calls instead of JavaScript. Anti-ad blockers also use server-to-server proxying to ...
After last week a popular JavaScript library started showing full-blown ads in the npm command-line interface, npm, Inc., the company that runs the npm tool and website, has taken a stance and ...
A mobile advertising company has written a JavaScript library that makes Flash advertisements viewable on devices such as the iPad, working aroundApple’s opposition to Adobe Systems ...
In the last week or so I've noticed that javascript in the forums (i *think* ads from static.fmpub.net) make the site unbelievably slow. The only way to fix it on my machine (Mac 12" PowerBook) is ...
Ads get more intrusive. Malicious web advertisements can be used to build large, difficult to track and dirt-cheap botnets, researchers say.