Why isn't using custom dns servers to block ads and trackers not recommended much these days?

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  • midway

    A rudimentary middleware for port 80 and port 443 over tcp (by celzero)

    • I use this a lot with services like controld.com , nextdns.io , rethinkdns.com etc

  • nextdns

    NextDNS CLI client (DoH Proxy)

    • I use this a lot with services like controld.com , nextdns.io , rethinkdns.com etc

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • serverless-dns

    The RethinkDNS resolver that deploys to Cloudflare Workers, Deno Deploy, Fastly, and Fly.io

    • For this reason, Rethink DNS (the resolver / server) is also open source: https://github.com/serverless-dns/serverless-dns/

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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