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speed_spread10/01/20241 replyview on HN

Making advertising more efficient would also open up opportunities for smaller players. Right now only the big guys have the chops to carpet-bomb the market regardless of bots. Noise benefits those who can afford to stand above it.


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jumping_frog10/02/2024

Pay per impression is a metric adexchanges use. So it is not in best interest of companies to remove bots. Bots create "economic activity" when such metrics are used.