Except there isn’t a paywall and you can access a limited amount for free

And what does that matter? Millions of requests cost

Why don’t you go host it yourself then? And open it up to everyone.

I actively try to be better about this now, asking waiters or people you come across in every day life helps build the habit.

Can anyone eli5 this?

Detecting a mobile browser is easier than making every feature on your site mobile responsive, and confirming its a good mobile experience. Every add they show in the app could be shown in the browser, though I guess they would get access to notifications if that’s the case.

I get that this probably revolves around saving money and not developing a full website and app, but man do I hate it.

That’s what happens when capitalism ruins something with good intentions.

Such a cool style of art