Google confirms more ads on your paid YouTube Premium Lite soon

Post by bell-cot » Fri, Jun 06, 2025, 4:51 PM UTC

wina wrote: post #80

why is $8/m not enough for them to remove all ads? do they really make that much back from you?

Post by throwaway290 » Fri, Jun 06, 2025, 6:31 PM UTC

saubeidl wrote: post #82

throwaway290 wrote: post #77

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If you can't differentiate between things like "you should hate another country" (propaganda) vs things like "you should know about this product" (ad), I don't know what to tell you.

One is nationalist propaganda, the other is capitalist propaganda. Both are propaganda.

Post by dang » Fri, Jun 06, 2025, 6:40 PM UTC

throwaway290 wrote: post #21

saubeidl wrote: post #10

Ads are psychological warfare. Adblock is digital self-defence.

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Post by saratogacx » Fri, Jun 06, 2025, 6:55 PM UTC

kotaKat wrote: post #69

saubeidl wrote: post #34

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Post by reaperducer » Fri, Jun 06, 2025, 10:16 PM UTC

saubeidl wrote: post #60

EspadaV9 wrote: post #58

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How does Tubular compare to PipePipe ( https://github.com/InfinityLoop1308/PipePipe ). Both seem to be forks of NewPipe + SponsorBlock, but PipePipe seems like it might be a bit more active.

I'm not sure, to be honest. Haven't heard of PipePipe before!