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YouTube cracking on ad blockers. (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Addblocker that runs a second instance in the background that watches the add for each video to make up the time.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I think there's an addon for Twitch that does exactly that. It switches to a different feed when Twitch tries to play an ad, then switches back after it's done.