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Youtube Disliked the Dislikes (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 days ago by FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/48672875

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[–] cerebralhawks@lemmy.dbzer0.com 28 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Do what I do, stop liking the videos. If they won’t count the downvotes, don’t contribute to the upvotes.

[–] lemmyng@lemmy.world 43 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Instructions unclear, moved to Newpipe/PipePipe and SmartTube.

[–] Turret3857@infosec.pub 9 points 2 days ago

also LibreTube/Flux/Tubular/FreeTube/Clipious and FreeTube Desktop and Clipious for Android TV and Playlet for Roku (get rid of your roku) and Yattee for every iOS device

~~theres grayjay too if you dont mind ethically dubious software~~

[–] green_red_black@slrpnk.net 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Down votes still count. It just doesn't make the algorithm depriortize said content

[–] ascend@lemmy.radio 10 points 2 days ago (2 children)

So what do they do

[–] lime@feddit.nu 26 points 2 days ago

show up to the channel owner to give them anxiety

[–] lord_ryvan@ttrpg.network 6 points 2 days ago

They do actually deprioritise videos for you, if you disliked them.