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Re:Show HN: YouTube banned adblockers so I built an extensio... by Retr0id on Sunday November 19, 2023 @05:10AM (#38331142)
You're correct that I don't know how to run YouTube, the company, but I absolutely know what it takes to serve video. I'd like to see more people who aren't YouTube operating in the same sector.
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Re:Show HN: YouTube banned adblockers so I built an extensio... by bwb on Sunday November 19, 2023 @01:42PM (#38336141)
Hopefully you can see how the chasm between those two things is like the Grand Canyon :)

I love "the confidence" as I think that is what makes a great entrepreneur who says something like "Oh that is easy, I can do that", cut to 10 years later and a lot of pain, and maybe they have...

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