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Instead of a simple ad blocker, I made an "ad mocker" that runs Amazon Rekognition to on digital ads to find the silliest coordinates to paste googly eyes.

On desktop, the eyes track your mouse cursor (still the least creepy form of tracking ads do).

Turning off AdBlock to access sites feels like admitting defeat, so here's an alternative that gives sites their ad impressions – but not quite as they expected.