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Definitely don't use uBlock Origin's zapper mode to get rid of elements on the page that are blocking your view.
Disabling JavaScript through ublock origin also does the same (horrible) thing, frequently.
I’ve used ublock for years and only recently discovered the zapper and it’s my new favorite thing on the internet
I often forget YouTube shorts are a thing because i zapped them away.
You sir are a gentleman and a scholar, cheers for this
I don't generally use it, but safari got this baked in recently
cocks the element zapper Say hello to my little friend!
I have been using inspect element to manually remove ads and other annoying things
Thanks for reminding me that i can just use ublock origin!
^ This person adblocks
On mobile Firefox, two right swipes in the middle of the screen closes zapper mode. It is not clear or obvious, but it works.
Then you just get an unblocked half an article