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Re:NewPipe – ad-free, open-source Android YouTube client by ffpip on Friday July 17, 2020 @12:53PM (#23872606)
They can't personlize ads then, unless they are willing to put extreme load on their servers for every video ever requested
Re:NewPipe – ad-free, open-source Android YouTube client by 7786655 on Friday July 17, 2020 @01:07PM (#23872791)
Not necessarily. It's possible to splice together compressed video streams without reencoding them. See https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/Concatenate