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A Novel Approach to Youtube Ads (9to5google.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by atrielienz@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Instead of blocking them, this extension speeds them up to x16 and also mutes the ad. Experiencing a 30 second ad in 2 seconds is pretty funny. And it works on Edge and Chrome.

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[-] Aatube@kbin.social 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Maybe they mean the vast majority of tools on Edge and Chrome? Plus this approach may or may not preserve dollars for creators

[-] Gabu@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

uBlock still works on chrome.

[-] Aatube@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

It's not on and can't be on Manifest v3 which Chrome will later only support

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