ijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square486linkfedilinkarrow-up12.08Karrow-down129file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.organdroid@lemdro.id
arrow-up12.05Karrow-down1external-linkYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square486linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.organdroid@lemdro.id
minus-squareRakonat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·2 years agoYeah youtubes attempt at being tiktok is just awful and they don’t even have options to not have shorts show up in the feed. On top of shorts just being inferior versions of regular videos without functional controls
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minus-squareTurun@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years agoFor what it’s worth you can replace the “short” in the url with “watch” to get the old interface back.
minus-squareNoRodent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoThere are obviously also extensions/userscripts that do that for you and convert all shorts into regular videos.
minus-squareScubus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoTruly thou art a diety
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoThey’re not even doing a good job at cloning TT. You’ve been able to seek in TT videos for a long time now lol
minus-squaredatavoid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoMost of my browser addons are aimed at making YouTube usable. Hiding shorts is priority one
Yeah youtubes attempt at being tiktok is just awful and they don’t even have options to not have shorts show up in the feed. On top of shorts just being inferior versions of regular videos without functional controls
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For what it’s worth you can replace the “short” in the url with “watch” to get the old interface back.
There are obviously also extensions/userscripts that do that for you and convert all shorts into regular videos.
Truly thou art a diety
They’re not even doing a good job at cloning TT. You’ve been able to seek in TT videos for a long time now lol
Most of my browser addons are aimed at making YouTube usable. Hiding shorts is priority one