ijeffA to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square481fedilinkarrow-up12.11Karrow-down129file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.footechnology@beehaw.organdroid
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minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up83arrow-down1·2 years agoThis is what gets me. Wanna show me shorts? Ok. But why the fuck am I not allowed to rewind a couple of seconds if I want to? It’s an artificial, completely useless limitation that had no place in 2023. So, no thanks.
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·edit-22 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
This is what gets me. Wanna show me shorts? Ok. But why the fuck am I not allowed to rewind a couple of seconds if I want to? It’s an artificial, completely useless limitation that had no place in 2023.
So, no thanks.
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