mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoGoogle is intentionally throttling YouTube videos, slowing down users with ad blockerswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1656arrow-down17
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minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·8 hours agoI watched videos on Newgrounds using dial-up They are going to have to slow ad blockers by a lot for me to consider it slow
minus-squaremesa@piefed.socialOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·8 hours agoMy wife and I were discussing this. This isnt “slow” to us, its just a tiny bit inconvenient. We were used to the old AOL pictures taking a good minute or two to load. We would get rid of Youtube before we get ads.
minus-squarecatty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoAhh seeing images load line-by-line and you get excited as you can actually start to tell what the image is!
I watched videos on Newgrounds using dial-up
They are going to have to slow ad blockers by a lot for me to consider it slow
My wife and I were discussing this. This isnt “slow” to us, its just a tiny bit inconvenient. We were used to the old AOL pictures taking a good minute or two to load.
We would get rid of Youtube before we get ads.
Ahh seeing images load line-by-line and you get excited as you can actually start to tell what the image is!