Just get the adblocker. Get a patched app. You're doing yourself a disservice otherwise. If you want to support a creator you like, donate to them if possible. You literally don't have to put up with any of this. This is one of *the* things you can control right now.
Kyle MarquisBack in the golden age of webcomics, banner ads were how you learned about more webcomics, plus other nerd-adjacent stuff. They weren't just "not bad"; they were part of the experience.