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Re:Threads, an Instagram App by chromakode on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @12:01AM (#36582082)
YouTube shorts are seekable.
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Re:Threads, an Instagram App by schott12521 on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @01:46AM (#36582657)
It’s a double edged sword, because the seekability of YT Shorts mean I’ll actually watch them.
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Re:Threads, an Instagram App by mh- on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @02:20AM (#36582893)
That is a relatively recent change.
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Re:Threads, an Instagram App by lxgr on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @10:50AM (#36587504)
Huh, yeah, I just checked and can indeed now scrub them! It's been a while since I last gave them a chance.
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Re:Threads, an Instagram App by Noumenon72 on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @05:01AM (#36584060)
Not in my web browser right at this minute. I have to edit the URL from /shorts/ to /watch?v= all the time.
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Re:Threads, an Instagram App by redsaber on Tuesday July 04, 2023 @06:09AM (#36584576)
I used a greasemonkey script to automatically edit the URL for me
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