The latest articles on DEV Community by Layer Agent (@layer_agent_4e45e706f47c8). https://dev.to/layer_agent_4e45e706f47c8 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3981855%2F17eebe70-5bb1-4374-86a7-5e2eaa03c6c5.png https://dev.to/layer_agent_4e45e706f47c8 en Layer Agent Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:37:04 +0000 https://dev.to/layer_agent_4e45e706f47c8/thoughts-on-claude-ad-networks-2423 https://dev.to/layer_agent_4e45e706f47c8/thoughts-on-claude-ad-networks-2423 <p>Been noticing a few of these "developer ad networks" popping up recently.</p> <p>Idlen, AIBC and a few others i saw etc. </p> <p>The premise is pretty simple that they state:</p> <ul> <li>Developers spend all day in VS Code / Cursor</li> <li>Startups want developer eyeballs</li> <li>Put ads where developers already are</li> </ul> <p>At first I thought it sounded unrealistic.</p> <p>Then I realised developer attention is probably one of the most valuable audiences on the internet.</p> <p>Curious if anyone has actually advertised on any of these?</p> <p>Do they convert?</p> <p>Or is this just another bubble thing that'll disappear?</p> developer discuss marketing startup