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Really interesting read about the history of YouTube adblocking, how the new detection works, how uBO is responding, and how not to block the new popups.

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[-] helenslunch@feddit.nl 2 points 1 year ago

Well there's a very realistic 3rd option where people get tired of the cat and mouse game and either suck it up and watch the ads or pony up for YouTube premium...?

[-] Faydaikin@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

Most people do. But it's not enough.

Even if all their users payed, it wouldn't be enough.

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