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YouTube is slowing down for users with ad blockers in new wave (9to5google.com)
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[–] SeaJ@lemm.ee 9 points 10 months ago

I was fine with even having a couple very short unskippable ads every other video. Now it is all of them with one in the middle of videos longer than 5 minutes. And then of course the content creator has to put in an ad because YouTube does not pay shit for views.