Funny, because my ad-blocked vids load just fine in Safari
this post was submitted on 21 Nov 2023
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Tee hee. I don't use UserTuber.
Maybe changing your user agent just let's you reroll whether you are in the group of users that are used for testing the increased loading time
What's that federated video service that carries a bunch of YouTube videos?
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I'm using Firefox but is it not possible to block ads in chrome too?
If they haven't already, Google is in the process of disabling ad block extensions on all chrome based browsers. There have been a ton of posts about this on Lemmy.
Random article that came up on search
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-chrome-manifest-v3-changes-3386506/
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And this right here ladies and gentlemen (and other) is why we need to host our own. Hopefully somebody comes up with a peer2peer based youtube competitor.
I don't know about peer2peer but decentralized alternative exists. e.g. peertube
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