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Re:Vanced: YouTube adblocker for Android by tshaddox on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @04:44PM (#30446936)
> My assumption is that it's less of a monetary loss for them to serve the ads unbundled compared to putting the engineering resources behind bundling them.

Yes, just like it's less of a monetary loss for you to install an ad blocker than subscribe to YouTube Premium!

Re:Vanced: YouTube adblocker for Android by nomel on Thursday February 24, 2022 @11:42PM (#30463791)
The difference is that an ad blocker results in a one way transfer of value, without compensation.