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rexcrk 10/19/23 6:15:29 AM #51:	MarthGoomba posted... Brave sucks booty and I don't get why people use it Please elaborate how it sucks booty. Ive been using it for like a year or so and have had zero issues with it. And Im talking about the functionality of the browser itself. --- Ray has gone bye bye, Egon <cite>rexcrk posted [p:976740737] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>MarthGoomba posted... </cite><quote>Brave sucks booty and I don't get why people use it</quote>Please elaborate how it sucks booty. Ive been using it for like a year or so and have had zero issues with it. And Im talking about the functionality of the browser itself. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trelve 10/19/23 6:23:31 AM #52:	Brave is based on Chromium and that's the biggest reason you shouldn't use it. <cite>Trelve posted [p:976740783] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Brave is based on Chromium and that's the biggest reason you shouldn't use it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rai_Jin 10/19/23 6:26:42 AM #53:	AlBundy33 posted... $20, but I have the family plan One of the benefits of not being poor Al Bundy would never stand for this. <cite>Rai_Jin posted [p:976740792] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>AlBundy33 posted... </cite><quote>$20, but I have the family planOne of the benefits of not being poor</quote>Al Bundy would never stand for this.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
majin_nemesis 10/19/23 6:30:53 AM #54:	LeoRavus posted... If youtube gets really crazy with this, won't it hurt content creators by giving them less views? they will also give them more revenue due to more people seeing ads so it balances it out <cite>majin_nemesis posted [p:976740819] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>LeoRavus posted... </cite><quote>If youtube gets really crazy with this, won't it hurt content creators by giving them less views?</quote>they will also give them more revenue due to more people seeing ads so it balances it out </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ricemills 10/19/23 6:31:19 AM #55:	Opera built-in ad blocker still works... gor now. --- You have the right to remain silent. Anything you posted will be misquoted, then be used against you. http://error1355.com/ce/Ricemills.html <cite>Ricemills posted [p:976740822] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Opera built-in ad blocker still works... gor now. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 10/19/23 6:52:52 AM #56:	Trelve posted... Brave is based on Chromium and that's the biggest reason you shouldn't use it. This doesn't seem like a good reason --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:976740947] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Trelve posted... </cite><quote>Brave is based on Chromium and that's the biggest reason you shouldn't use it.</quote>This doesn't seem like a good reason </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rexcrk 10/19/23 7:11:00 AM #57:	Trelve posted... Brave is based on Chromium and that's the biggest reason you shouldn't use it. Why not though? --- Ray has gone bye bye, Egon <cite>rexcrk posted [p:976741070] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Trelve posted... </cite><quote>Brave is based on Chromium and that's the biggest reason you shouldn't use it.</quote>Why not though? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DKBananaSlamma 10/19/23 7:59:53 AM #58:	AlBundy33 posted... $20, but I have the family plan One of the benefits of not being poor "I like to waste money to prove how not poor I am" --- Neon >_> <cite>DKBananaSlamma posted [p:976741428] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>AlBundy33 posted... </cite><quote>$20, but I have the family planOne of the benefits of not being poor</quote>"I like to waste money to prove how not poor I am" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trelve 10/19/23 8:44:38 AM #59:	Irony posted... This doesn't seem like a good reason rexcrk posted... Why not though? At the end of the day, Chromium is maintained by Google and Brave is using a fork of it. If Google puts down some changes into the next build of Chromium that breaks ad blocker functionality, that'll eventually work it's way down into all Chromium based browsers. Escape the Google botnet while you can. <cite>Trelve posted [p:976741848] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>This doesn't seem like a good reason</quote>rexcrk posted... </cite><quote>Why not though?</quote>At the end of the day, Chromium is maintained by Google and Brave is using a fork of it. If Google puts down some changes into the next build of Chromium that breaks ad blocker functionality, that'll eventually work it's way down into all Chromium based browsers. Escape the Google botnet while you can. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 10/19/23 5:15:06 PM #60:	Trelve posted... If Google puts down some changes into the next build of Chromium that breaks ad blocker functionality They're eventually planning on it, with the roll out of Manifest V3 not sure how it'll affect Brave, since it's built into the browser rather than using an extension --- https://i.imgur.com/TGkNCva.gif <cite>FL81 posted [p:976750319] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Trelve posted... </cite><quote>If Google puts down some changes into the next build of Chromium that breaks ad blocker functionality</quote>They're eventually planning on it, with the roll out of Manifest V3not sure how it'll affect Brave, since it's built into the browser rather than using an extension </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Naysaspace 10/19/23 5:21:42 PM #61:	Youtube anti adblock has an X in the corner you click to remove it How is this even a discussion <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:976750439] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Youtube anti adblock has an X in the corner you click to remove itHow is this even a discussion</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tsukasa1891 10/19/23 5:43:04 PM #62:	Naysaspace posted... Youtube anti adblock has an X in the corner you click to remove it How is this even a discussion Watch enough youtube and it will block playing until you disable your ad blocker. --- (edited 2/30/2023 10:51:12 AM) <cite>Tsukasa1891 posted [p:976750796] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Naysaspace posted... </cite><quote>Youtube anti adblock has an X in the corner you click to remove itHow is this even a discussion</quote>Watch enough youtube and it will block playing until you disable your ad blocker. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Notti 10/22/23 2:23:06 AM #63:	Saxon posted... Youtube is gonna start banning people from the site who use adblock because you're no longer economically viable if they can't use advertisements to get you buy things you don't need. If only they knew I never click ads anyway. Ads to me, mean overpriced junk. --- http://m.youtube.com/TheYoungTurks/videos Bernie>Biden>poo>Trump http://RightWingWatch.org http://reddit.com/r/BreadTube http://fb.me/OccupyDemocrats <cite>Notti posted [p:976793180] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Saxon posted...<quote>Youtube is gonna start banning people from the site who use adblock because you're no longer economically viable if they can't use advertisements to get you buy things you don't need.</quote>If only they knew I never click ads anyway.Ads to me, mean overpriced junk. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 10/22/23 11:33:20 AM #64:	ayyy lmao https://www.windowscentral.com/phones/windows-phone/windows-phone-gets-its-revenge-on-youtube-from-the-grave --- https://i.imgur.com/TGkNCva.gif <cite>FL81 posted [p:976797560] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>ayyy lmaohttps://www.windowscentral.com/phones/windows-phone/windows-phone-gets-its-revenge-on-youtube-from-the-grave </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
superbot400 10/22/23 11:53:21 AM #65:	Trelve posted... At the end of the day, Chromium is maintained by Google and Brave is using a fork of it. If Google puts down some changes into the next build of Chromium that breaks ad blocker functionality, that'll eventually work it's way down into all Chromium based browsers. Escape the Google botnet while you can. Ublock orgin runs better on Firefox Browser. https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-best-on-Firefox In addition, it's completely immune to Google attempts to kill AdBlock with Manifest V3 https://adguard.com/en/blog/firefox-manifestv3-chrome-adblocking.html Forks of Firefox are just flat out superior to Brave when it comes to anti-fingerprinting and privacy based browser. Librewolf,Tor,and Mullvad base their browsers on Firefox for this reason as well. --- http://spinsulin.freeforums.org/the-fantastic-four-respect-thread-t4436.html, my huge ass respect thread. You won't see it. <cite>superbot400 posted [p:976797803] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Trelve posted... </cite><quote>At the end of the day, Chromium is maintained by Google and Brave is using a fork of it. If Google puts down some changes into the next build of Chromium that breaks ad blocker functionality, that'll eventually work it's way down into all Chromium based browsers. Escape the Google botnet while you can.</quote> Ublock orgin runs better on Firefox Browser. https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-best-on-FirefoxIn addition, it's completely immune to Google attempts to kill AdBlock with Manifest V3 https://adguard.com/en/blog/firefox-manifestv3-chrome-adblocking.html Forks of Firefox are just flat out superior to Brave when it comes to anti-fingerprinting and privacy based browser. Librewolf,Tor,and Mullvad base their browsers on Firefox for this reason as well. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraetorXyn 10/22/23 11:55:23 AM #66:	It was rough going for a few days with Firefox, uBlock Origin, and Privacy Badger, but I havent seen the popup in days now. --- Console war in a nutshell: http://imgur.com/xA6GJZ9.png <cite>PraetorXyn posted [p:976797837] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>It was rough going for a few days with Firefox, uBlock Origin, and Privacy Badger, but I havent seen the popup in days now. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cheater87 10/22/23 12:07:54 PM #67:	Is this the collapse of YouTube? --- Just call me Discount Dan. <cite>Cheater87 posted [p:976797996] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Is this the collapse of YouTube? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The-Apostle 10/22/23 12:10:21 PM #68:	Still works for me on mobile. --- Gamertag: http://goo.gl/mnO36O #GoPackGo Not changing sig until EA loses the NFL license. #NFLdropEA Started 3/12/23 <cite>The-Apostle posted [p:976798021] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Still works for me on mobile. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tsukasa1891 10/22/23 2:57:37 PM #69:	PraetorXyn posted... It was rough going for a few days with Firefox, uBlock Origin, and Privacy Badger, but I havent seen the popup in days now. I normally use those and was getting the pop up if I didn't clear my cache once a day. The pop up was probably a scare tactic to get more people to buy premium. --- (edited 2/30/2023 10:51:12 AM) <cite>Tsukasa1891 posted [p:976800554] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>PraetorXyn posted... </cite><quote>It was rough going for a few days with Firefox, uBlock Origin, and Privacy Badger, but I havent seen the popup in days now.</quote>I normally use those and was getting the pop up if I didn't clear my cache once a day. The pop up was probably a scare tactic to get more people to buy premium. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraetorXyn 10/22/23 4:45:58 PM #70:	Tsukasa1891 posted... I normally use those and was getting the pop up if I didn't clear my cache once a day. The pop up was probably a scare tactic to get more people to buy premium. Thats what I experienced. Had to clear my UBO cache and update filters once or twice a day, then suddenly I didnt see it anymore. --- Console war in a nutshell: http://imgur.com/xA6GJZ9.png <cite>PraetorXyn posted [p:976802345] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Tsukasa1891 posted... </cite><quote>I normally use those and was getting the pop up if I didn't clear my cache once a day. The pop up was probably a scare tactic to get more people to buy premium.</quote>Thats what I experienced. Had to clear my UBO cache and update filters once or twice a day, then suddenly I didnt see it anymore. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MarcyWarcy 10/22/23 4:50:21 PM #71:	PraetorXyn posted... It was rough going for a few days with Firefox, uBlock Origin, and Privacy Badger, but I havent seen the popup in days now. same. --- Looks like this gamer's paradise has turned into a gamer's hell............................................... <cite>MarcyWarcy posted [p:976802397] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>PraetorXyn posted... </cite><quote>It was rough going for a few days with Firefox, uBlock Origin, and Privacy Badger, but I havent seen the popup in days now.</quote>same. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 10/22/23 4:51:21 PM #72:	Opera still goin strong! --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:976802413] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Opera still goin strong! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ssk9716757 10/22/23 4:54:20 PM #73:	Wonder if this will affect my side loaded tweaked YouTube app --- "GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site." -CJayC <cite>ssk9716757 posted [p:976802461] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Wonder if this will affect my side loaded tweaked YouTube app </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraetorXyn 10/22/23 5:33:22 PM #74:	ssk9716757 posted... Wonder if this will affect my side loaded tweaked YouTube app O. Havent seen the popup once with ReVanced Extended. --- Console war in a nutshell: http://imgur.com/xA6GJZ9.png <cite>PraetorXyn posted [p:976803133] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>ssk9716757 posted... </cite><quote>Wonder if this will affect my side loaded tweaked YouTube app</quote> O. Havent seen the popup once with ReVanced Extended. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bat178 10/22/23 6:58:56 PM #75:	It's behaving weirdly for me. I'm not getting popups anymore, but it's attempting to bypass the adblock to play an ad for like 10 second, before the video starts and doesn't have ads. --- This is why you don't give ice cream steroids. - Avirosb <cite>Bat178 posted [p:976804654] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>It's behaving weirdly for me. I'm not getting popups anymore, but it's attempting to bypass the adblock to play an ad for like 10 second, before the video starts and doesn't have ads. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Purple_Cheetah 10/22/23 7:04:22 PM #76:	I'm getting weird 6-15 second black screen buffers that seem like broken ads, then it plays. Sweet, waste time and don't even get to see why. It's like a weird win win? <cite>Purple_Cheetah posted [p:976804769] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>I'm getting weird 6-15 second black screen buffers that seem like broken ads, then it plays.Sweet, waste time and don't even get to see why. It's like a weird win win?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bat178 10/22/23 7:05:15 PM #77:	Purple_Cheetah posted... I'm getting weird 6-15 second black screen buffers that seem like broken ads, then it plays. Sweet, waste time and don't even get to see why. It's like a weird win win? That's exactly what's happening with me. --- This is why you don't give ice cream steroids. - Avirosb <cite>Bat178 posted [p:976804783] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Purple_Cheetah posted... </cite><quote>I'm getting weird 6-15 second black screen buffers that seem like broken ads, then it plays.Sweet, waste time and don't even get to see why. It's like a weird win win?</quote>That's exactly what's happening with me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cheater87 10/22/23 7:25:06 PM #78:	Brave said they are working on it. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/9/2/AAEru5AAE9pk.jpg --- Just call me Discount Dan. <cite>Cheater87 posted [p:976805092] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Brave said they are working on it. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/0/9/2/AAEru5AAE9pk.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tsukasa1891 10/22/23 7:39:28 PM #79:	Purple_Cheetah posted... I'm getting weird 6-15 second black screen buffers that seem like broken ads, then it plays. Sweet, waste time and don't even get to see why. It's like a weird win win? I've also had that happen. Was even happening a couple days before getting the first pop up. --- (edited 2/30/2023 10:51:12 AM) <cite>Tsukasa1891 posted [p:976805303] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Purple_Cheetah posted... </cite><quote>I'm getting weird 6-15 second black screen buffers that seem like broken ads, then it plays.Sweet, waste time and don't even get to see why. It's like a weird win win?</quote>I've also had that happen. Was even happening a couple days before getting the first pop up. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nox_Aeris 10/22/23 7:53:02 PM #80:	Not getting the pop-up (haven't since I first got it about a week ago and cleared my browser cache, updated uBlock filters, and switched off the YouTube domains in Privacy Badger), but whenever I open a video now, playback stops 1 second in and I have to manually resume the video every time. A minor annoyance, but still an annoyance nonetheless. I'm unsure what exactly to do or where to go from here. --- Ora che ho perso la vista, ci vedo di piu <cite>Nox_Aeris posted [p:976805509] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>Not getting the pop-up (haven't since I first got it about a week ago and cleared my browser cache, updated uBlock filters, and switched off the YouTube domains in Privacy Badger), but whenever I open a video now, playback stops 1 second in and I have to manually resume the video every time.A minor annoyance, but still an annoyance nonetheless. I'm unsure what exactly to do or where to go from here. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
variasuite 10/22/23 8:06:12 PM #81:	All this panic over skippable 15-second ads. God help you if you ever run into real problems. --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycE7bUq3-2k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1kbLwvqugk <cite>variasuite posted [p:976805729] in YouTube an... [t:80596988]...</cite> <quote>All this panic over skippable 15-second ads. God help you if you ever run into real problems. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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