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The AdBlocker's Dilemma

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ASSET LINKS:

0:25 - Apple - WWDC 2015:
youtube.com/watch?v=_p8AsQhaVKI

0:45 - Tech Times Article by Alexandria Burlaou:
http://www.techtimes.com/articles/91362/20151003/ios-ad-blockers-help-you-browse-faster-and-save-money-nyt-study-finds.htm

1:12 - What will happen to the internet if Reddit shuts down:
washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/07/08/what-will-happen-to-the-internet-if-reddit-shuts-down

1:46 - Introducing Peace, my privacy-focused iOS9 ad blocker Article: http://www.marco.org/2015/09/16/peace-content-blocker

2:08 - 9to5Mac.com article:
http://9to5mac.com/2015/09/18/peace-ad-blocker-dead

2:30 - Chrome Ethical Ad Blocker:
chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/the-ethical-ad-blocker/chpijkaobnoplgnjpjilbdcklmmpgfla?hl=en-US

2:41 - The Ethical Ad Blocker by Darius Kazemi:
http://tinysubversions.com/notes/ethical-ad-blocker

3:10 - Minority_report_(4_9)_movie_clip_spider_robots_(2002)_hd
http://wn.com/minority_report_(4_9)_movie_clip_spider_robots_(2002)_hd

3:33 - Blinkpop on twitter
twitter.com/emilyeifler/status/646804175272087552

6:47 - They Live Sunglasses
youtube.com/watch?v=JI8AMRbqY6w

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Music:

"Europe" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Level 5" by Room for the Homeless (http://bit.ly/10N0Ykm)

"Bouncy Castle" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

":P" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Squarehead" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Number Cruncher" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Little Birthday Acid" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Topskore" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Anti Vanishing Spray" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Tarty Prash" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Carry on Carillon" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Uptown Tennis Club" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Squarehead" by Roglok (http://www.roglok.net)

"Dream Of Autumn" by Night Shift Master
soundcloud.com/dj-darkmatter-

"Insert Toy For Coin" by Eatme (http://eatme.pro/music/)

"Dizor" by Outsider
jamendo.com/en/artist/440

"Lets go back to the rock" by Outsider
jamendo.com/en/artist/440

"Something like this" by Outsider
jamendo.com/en/artist/440

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Written and hosted by Mike Rugnetta (@mikerugnetta)
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