YouTube cracking on ad blockers.
YouTube cracking on ad blockers.
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Oh no, I will have to do something useful with my time instead of watching 100 viral and algorithmically selected videos designed to enrage me -- one after each other. WHAT WILL I DO
edit stir up shit here I guess
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Not all of us watch bullshit and drama on YouTube. There is good science and engineering content on there.
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If you're primarily interested in the science and engineering content, nebula is a wonderful platform where membership fees directly support content creators.
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one way to look at it is a blessing in disguise. instead of dissociating with YT, now you have all this time to figure out who you actually are and then become that thing. i imagine it's more rewarding than passively watching YT.
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Because hobbies don't exist? Only jobs?
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figuring out who you are isn't specifically career related. it's whoever you are. the focus here is doing/being authentic. authenticity isn't a passive activity.
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What comments like this fail to understand is that people sometimes like to do nothing with their free time.
YouTube became as popular as it is because it fulfilled a necessity, for good or bad
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there are other options available for entertainment, like tubi and pluto.
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It sounds like you algorithmically encourage this content too
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No, I'm the victim here, helpless to do anything but click click click
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