▲ 138 ▼ YouTube is now fully blocking ad blockers around the world (9to5google.com) submitted 2 years ago by ijeff@lemdro.id to c/technology@beehaw.org 70 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemdro.id/post/2787773 (!google@lemdro.id)
[–] iHUNTcriminals@lemm.ee 25 points 2 years ago* (3 children) Remember YouTube before people started doing ad-like thumbnails, and radio voices? Like ...the top channels were normal people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] LinkOpensChest_wav@beehaw.org 5 points 2 years ago I miss that so much! permalink fedilink source parent [–] Snowpix@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago Someone like FRED was on top at one point. Which is insane looking back on it. All it took was running around being obnoxious with a high pitched voice to be the largest channel on YouTube back then. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 30p87@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use DeArrow and/or ignore the ""algorithm"" fed feeds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] drwho@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago Piped is good for that, too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LinkOpensChest_wav@beehaw.org 5 points 2 years ago I miss that so much! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Snowpix@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago Someone like FRED was on top at one point. Which is insane looking back on it. All it took was running around being obnoxious with a high pitched voice to be the largest channel on YouTube back then. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 30p87@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use DeArrow and/or ignore the ""algorithm"" fed feeds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] drwho@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago Piped is good for that, too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] drwho@beehaw.org 2 points 2 years ago Piped is good for that, too. permalink fedilink source parent