iOS 9 hit the market recently and what is arguably the most popular discussion is its support for ad blockers. Ad blockers aren’t new but integration into one of the most used mobile browsers out there has caused a flurry of analysis on their implications.
Up until now they were primarily found on desktop browsers. Considering the growth in traffic for so many sites from mobile devices, the addition of ad blockers to the mobile experience is becoming a big deal for a lot of reasons.
Once you’ve tasted the sweet nectar of remote work, you’ll never go back to the tyranny of an office job.
I was once enslaved by a cubicle. I put a lot of effort into decorating that cubicle, but not even my colorful travel photos could improve the scenery. Everything was beige. And beige with fluorescent lighting is not a good look. It was very Office Space-y.
I once won free Chick-fil-A for a year. When Chick-fil-A opens a new restaurant, they allow 100 people to camp in the parking lot for 24 hours to receive the prize. Yup. A year of free food (52 free combo meal vouchers to be exact).
People go bananas for it.
Sweepers. The infamous internet gangsters. Opportunists lurking in the background waiting for their chance to pounce on prizes they don’t deserve.
I imagined MozCon would be a lot like my childhood summer camp experience. I’d sit awkwardly in a room of other awkward people passing around a beach ball stating my name and where I was from. I’d eat horrible cafeteria food and find solace in the only other wallflower at the evening social. And I was ok with that, because it’s Moz. I knew I would come home with some golden nuggets, and the torture of an adult summer camp would be worth it.
