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(Unverified)Jan 27th 2011 12:20AM

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first, props for having some thoughtful analysis. +
second, what's to distinguish between chrome brute force blocking and whatever you define as 'curating', a term which you use far too loosely? we all know the chrome api is in it's infancy and it does not take any stretch of the imagination to realize there will be massive refinements.
finally, using an example of your parent company does not help your integrity.
i really, really like dls, but sometimes it's just so ...

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(Unverified)Jan 27th 2011 6:15AM

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@minibar Er... I can use Lifehacker + Gizmodo as examples, if you like? It doesn't really matter. The point is: many sites on the Web are interrelated.

As far as we can tell, Google's option will just be a huge list of ad companies. The user will be able to add/remove items from the blacklist, but I don't think Google will 'suggest' which ones are the best to add/remove.

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