mesa@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle is intentionally throttling YouTube videos, slowing down users with ad blockerswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square242fedilinkarrow-up1945arrow-down114
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minus-squarePsythik@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI use SponsorBlock for more than just skipping sponsored segments. It’s also useful for skipping intros, “like and subscribe” messages, and other general annoyances in most YouTube videos. Once you get used to it, you can’t go without.
minus-squarepinball_wizard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoSame here. The SponsorBlock in SkyTube skips intros and “like and subscribe”, too. Even in downloads.
I use SponsorBlock for more than just skipping sponsored segments. It’s also useful for skipping intros, “like and subscribe” messages, and other general annoyances in most YouTube videos. Once you get used to it, you can’t go without.
Same here. The SponsorBlock in SkyTube skips intros and “like and subscribe”, too. Even in downloads.
Good to know, thanks.