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

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months 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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[–] Chev@lemmy.world 80 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Or use Firefox

[–] atrielienz@lemmy.world 75 points 11 months ago

I said it was novel. I didn't say it was good.

[–] Harpsist@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

My ff got hit by the blanket 'no fire fox' issue. Now even with no mods youtube won't work at all.

Downloaded free tube. Keep thinking to make some kinda macro to auto switch to it when I search in ff search bar.