ijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square310fedilinkarrow-up11.82Karrow-down127file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.organdroid@lemdro.id
arrow-up11.79Karrow-down1external-linkYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square310fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.organdroid@lemdro.id
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down2·2 years agoit’s only a matter of time before those don’t work anymore
minus-square𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒏@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down4·2 years agoBeen using these apps for years, when YT does their crap the community gets it fixed and rolled out within a few days (worst has been two weeks). Lots of thankless devs and contributors dedicated to preventing YouTube from screwing us over!
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoclient validation will kill these forever
minus-squareGloomy@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down6·2 years agoTrue, but there will be New Solutions. Or no YT for me at least. I am not willing to watch a single stupid add. Not one.
minus-squareSowhatever@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThat’s what Youtube is trying. Either pay or at least stop using it, so you don’t cost them money.
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·2 years ago there will be New Solutions. you’re an overflowing toilet of optimism
it’s only a matter of time before those don’t work anymore
Been using these apps for years, when YT does their crap the community gets it fixed and rolled out within a few days (worst has been two weeks).
Lots of thankless devs and contributors dedicated to preventing YouTube from screwing us over!
client validation will kill these forever
True, but there will be New Solutions. Or no YT for me at least. I am not willing to watch a single stupid add. Not one.
That’s what Youtube is trying. Either pay or at least stop using it, so you don’t cost them money.
you’re an overflowing toilet of optimism