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Re:The 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers by beej71 on Friday December 01, 2023 @10:40PM (#38495663)
I watch my YouTube videos on patreon, ad-free. The creators are making more off me, too.
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Re:The 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers by dylan604 on Friday December 01, 2023 @11:40PM (#38495931)
great, so you just provided evidence that YT isn't so critical as you've found the same content elsewhere
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Re:The 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers by beej71 on Saturday December 02, 2023 @04:54PM (#38502432)
Technically patreon uses embedded YouTube vids, but your point stands. YT isn't so critical.
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