YouTube is like ICE. Gradually increasing abuses so people don't revolt.
this post was submitted on 16 Feb 2026
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Lately, I've had to alternate between three browsers just to watch YouTube videos.
I just use Revanced on mobile, or smartube on my tv
Did you try Firefox (Nightly) + uBlock Origin + Sponsor Block?
Even nightly doesn't seem to be necessary; I've used those for years without issue
Use a VPN and connect to Albania, Thailand, or Argentina.
Ten seconds is too generous
After those ten seconds you’ll see a skip button, please click it so I can execute you.
Hey he's doing a good job. Throw out the guy who works for twitch my adblocker doesn't work there anymore
Ten exactly seconds, have you.
5 seconds .... As many for between an ad break