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Re:YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers by miah_ on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @08:46PM (#35895772)
Youtube has ~500 hours of video uploaded every minute. Netflix only has content from the past few months/years, and probably only a few thousand hours _total_.
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Re:YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers by wkat4242 on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @09:34PM (#35896162)
Most of that content will hardly get any views though. Caching the top 10.000 on a daily basis will avoid most traffic.
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