YouTube change served lower-quality video to Firefox 43 for 2 weeks

Re:YouTube change served lower-quality video to Firefox 43 f... by digi_owl on Monday January 11, 2016 @06:09AM (#10880127)

And ever since that switch it felt like they had fired all their engineers and got lost chasing some kind of design shiny.

I guess i should have seen it coming when they were gushing about their "coast" concept.

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Re:YouTube change served lower-quality video to Firefox 43 f... by tripzilch on Tuesday January 12, 2016 @04:00AM (#10886290)

they actually did fire about 100 people from the Presto team (previous engine) as they switched to webkit.

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Re:YouTube change served lower-quality video to Firefox 43 f... by digi_owl on Thursday January 14, 2016 @09:45AM (#10901644)

well damn, i missed that one...

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Re:YouTube change served lower-quality video to Firefox 43 f... by tripzilch on Friday January 15, 2016 @11:18AM (#10910196)

Yeah. I was a big Opera user (/fan) before that ..

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