https://youtube.com/watch?v=neSzpvdKa5k
A few months later: Somehow, the Web Integrity API has returned
I’m assuming this will escalate to some insanely locked down DRM scheme. Guess I’ll enjoy uBlock, ReVanced and yt-dlp while I can
Oh, definitely but it’s shockingly bad when using YT without logging in
Yeah, as good as Youtube’s algorithms are at pushing hardcore right-wing content on completely fresh accounts in like 3 clicks, my accounts have been around for so long that my recommends tend to be on the money most of the time.
I discover multiple new channels each month from my recommends whereas 10 years ago I’d occasionally check a channel that a friend recommended or was embedded on a forum post
They’re just being dicks considering how tiny the Firefox userbase is
I fully expect to have to be fingeprinted, DNA tested and retinal scanned to access cOnTenT in a year or two
Apparently American Reddit has been plastered with ads from a billion-dollar Evangelical Christian campaign for months and Jewish, LGBT amd atheist users have been especially targeted
Religion and Politics were categories you could not opt out of
“If these bozos are willing to pay for some of Youtube, they’ll probably pay for all of Youtube”
This was 10+ years ago, but I was surprised by how many Brits hated Top Gear when to me and a lot of other non-Brits it was just the funny British banter car show with the three cartoon characters
If I’m not in a hurry, aimlessly wandering the aisles is weirdly relaxing
The Titanic is a legendary ship, but it wasn’t a very good ship
What about mealworms
Given how video game studios work, also probably laid off
You only had to do that once? In the initial phase I just couldn’t get rid of the pop-ups for longer than one session