db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square476linkfedilinkarrow-up12.75Karrow-down156
arrow-up12.69Karrow-down1external-linkYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.comdb0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square476linkfedilink
minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 years agoThey could literally have used some variance in implementation, server side bandwidth limitations, etc, but THIS is just blatantly obvious
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minus-squareHadriscus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 years agoExactly what I was thinking. Let’s not say it too loud for the sake of our mole(s)
minus-squareAeroLemming@lemm.eedeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 years agoI hope so. I’d like to think we have a few people on the inside secretly fighting for the average consumer.
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minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 years ago The world runs on the shoulders of disgruntled employees. That’s one hell of a phrase that should keep any CEO awake at night.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldBannedBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·3 years agoI believe that Google is just trolling people real hard. There are much better ways to disable any adblocks, but they are not even trying.
They could literally have used some variance in implementation, server side bandwidth limitations, etc, but THIS is just blatantly obvious
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Exactly what I was thinking. Let’s not say it too loud for the sake of our mole(s)
I hope so. I’d like to think we have a few people on the inside secretly fighting for the average consumer.
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That’s one hell of a phrase that should keep any CEO awake at night.
I believe that Google is just trolling people real hard. There are much better ways to disable any adblocks, but they are not even trying.