Youtube is still fast for me though.
this post was submitted on 12 Dec 2023
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I have LIbreWolf with uBlock Origin and NoScript (and Redirector I can turn on to redirect me from watching videos on YouTube.com to YewTu.be on a moments notice of something funky going on with YouTube), and so far, I have not noticed any ads or anything for a long time. I'm probably at the point of beginning to wonder what a YouTube Ad is.
This is not new. They started doing this when the adblock detection was ramping up too
Why can't people just stop using google? Genuinely curious
Revealed preferences. As much as people won't admit it, these services do provide legitimate value, and they also cost a lot of money to operate.
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