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Re:Ask HN: What software subscriptions are worth paying for? by swarnie on Wednesday July 23, 2025 @03:11AM (#44656518)
YouTube subscription - Ever since they tied play/pause to the screen lock a subscription is essential if you want to use it as an audio only app.

I hate it.

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Re:Ask HN: What software subscriptions are worth paying for? by kqr on Wednesday July 23, 2025 @03:17AM (#44656550)
NewPipe.
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Re:Ask HN: What software subscriptions are worth paying for? by microsoftedging on Wednesday July 23, 2025 @08:16AM (#44658350)
If you're using a Samsung device then you can use Screen Curtain within Samsung's Good Guardians application on the Galaxy Store, which allows you to play media with the screen turned off.
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Re:Ask HN: What software subscriptions are worth paying for? by rpdillon on Wednesday July 23, 2025 @10:06AM (#44659384)
Brave fixes this.
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