3.01: The Ad-Driven Web, Part I

Published: July 21, 2015, 11 a.m.

b'In which Stephen and Chris are back at it, with a discussion of the role advertising plays in the modern web\\u2014the good, the bad, the ugly, and the wonderfully hilarious. What makes advertising good or bad? How do companies get \\u201cnative ads\\u201d right\\u2014and wrong?\\n
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Before You Go

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Music

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  • \\u201cMarina and I\\u201d, by The Gorgeous Chans. Used by permission.
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  • \\u201cWinning Slowly Theme\\u201d by Chris Krycho. Used by\\u2026 uh\\u2026 yeah, we kind of have permission to do whatever we want. Of course, it\\u2019s Creative Commons Attribution licensed, meaning so do you. How neat is that?
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Sponsors

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Many thanks to the people who help us make this show possible by their financial support! This month\\u2019s sponsors:

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  • Jeremy W. Sherman
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