▲ 380 ▼ Youtube slowing down due to addblock (www.tomsguide.com) submitted 2 years ago by hurtn@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 80 comments fedilink hide all child comments Any suggestions on alternatives for blocking adds?
[–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) "Checked to see if there was any delay" is not entirely a good argument when I have post history of going through the JS. That 5000ms wait is still in there; if I had to guess, your Pihole is preventing any real issue there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] be_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) OK. I'm not claiming google isn't trying. I'm claiming it doesn't matter, and this is a solvable problem for end users. Most others in this thread are saying just FF and ublock does it, so I probably have overkill going on. I only know this is happening with Youtube recently because of seeing other people talk about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago Same here. uBO + Firefox If there's been a delay, it's not been noticeable to me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] be_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) OK. I'm not claiming google isn't trying. I'm claiming it doesn't matter, and this is a solvable problem for end users. Most others in this thread are saying just FF and ublock does it, so I probably have overkill going on. I only know this is happening with Youtube recently because of seeing other people talk about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago Same here. uBO + Firefox If there's been a delay, it's not been noticeable to me permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 years ago Same here. uBO + Firefox If there's been a delay, it's not been noticeable to me permalink fedilink source parent