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AYBABTME on Nov 28, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Poll: Do you select text while reading?

Usually that's because you got some adware on your computer.

nitrogen on Nov 28, 2012 [–]

Not always; Phoronix, for example, has an ad provider which double-underlines some words in articles, with monetizing links.

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