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YouTube adds new hurdles for ad blockers, and there's currently no way around it (www.androidauthority.com)
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[โ€“] helpImTrappedOnline@lemmy.world 16 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

When adblox inevitably fixes this, you can block comments, and a bunch of other crap, on purpose with Unhooked

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-recommended-videos/

[โ€“] wuzzlewoggle@feddit.org 4 points 23 hours ago

I love unhook so much. Using Youtube without recommended videos is a blessing. I only see what I wanna see, not a single thing the algorithm wants me to watch.