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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

YouTube might slow down your videos if you block ads

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YouTube might slow down your videos if you block ads

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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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YouTube might slow down your videos if you block ads | PCWorld
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    Yeah, I download whatever I want to watch and fire up vlc. 0 ads, 0 buffering.

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      Technically that’s 100% buffering.

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        Technically VLC buffers 1.5 seconds by default which actually broke streaming over SSHFS (phone’s filesystem mounted via KDE Connect) for me, had to increase buffer to 10 secs

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        Touché :P

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