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BenJustman | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 there is definitely that incentive for clients, but no one is taking advantage of that yet
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ancaprevolt | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 People would just use FOSS clients that don’t show ads.
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BenJustman | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 everyone acts on different incentives
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ancaprevolt | 2 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 True, I guess some people would use feature rich and well supported ad based clients. Kind of like choosing photoshop over GIMP, or windows over Linux