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[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Great, I'll use it less if that's the case 🤷

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That’s not a bad outcome for them

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If everybody with adblockers quit youtube and used alternative platforms, I agree, that would be great.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Saves them money because they aren’t delivering content for free

And the remaining population won’t raise the issue when they add more

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I moved over to new pipe. No more algorithm on regular basis. I have the 20 or so people that I want to see. If one of my existing 20 people recommend somebody else, I'll go check them out.

Between getting rid of reddit algorithm and YouTube's algorithm I'm clawing back huge swaths of time.