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gonzalezj

I was able to retrieve my comment history, and while it’s not perfectly complete, it hits a pretty huge chunk of an old Google Takeout I did.

lolarchiver is also a known platform with a reasonable and pretty long online presence.

In line with the recent Discord message dataset and the searchcord post...

I find it a little insane that this is remotely feasible without state-level resources, but it doesn't seem like YouTube has any serious anti-scraping measures to prevent me from doing exactly what this person seems to be doing. I guess Google does not consider this a privacy boundary?

It appears to be just this one guy: https://x.com/lol_archiver/status/1924881379705454923

Some users on Reddit are reporting that the problem goes away when they upgrade GCC: https://www.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/6crru5/linux_instabili...