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Re:Ask HN: Why does a video rewind on YouTube require a rebu... by MrEfficiency on Monday October 01, 2018 @09:54AM (#18112515)
Just a guess-

The way the video is generated is based on specific points in time.

While going back to that part of the video with it already downloaded would make sense, it might require going back decently far to get all of the pixels.

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