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Re:Does uBlock Origin (uBO) currently bypass YouTube's adblo... by smileysteve on Wednesday December 06, 2023 @06:03PM (#38550697)
Then there is product placement like in ET or back to the future!

Who didn't want to eat Reese's pieces, drink a Pepsi free or tab, or buy a Toyota or pair of Nikes.

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Re:Does uBlock Origin (uBO) currently bypass YouTube's adblo... by jhbadger on Wednesday December 06, 2023 @06:06PM (#38550719)
True, but that has a long history. It used to be even more blatant in fact, with characters commenting on how smooth the taste of Lucky Strike cigarettes were in the 1950s.
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