Inside the 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers / Against all odds, open source hackers keep outfoxing one of the wealthiest companies.

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Inside the 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers
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Inside the 'arms race' between YouTube and ad blockers / Against all odds, open source hackers keep outfoxing one of the wealthiest companies.::YouTube's dramatic content gatekeeping decisions of late have a long history behind them, and there's an equally long history of these defenses being bypassed.

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There's creators out there running a non YouTube channel in parallel, mostly on Odysee. Good to see an alternative out there.

I just looked up Odysee. They use Google AdSense on their site, so really all you’re getting is a bad YouTube

The only one I know of is Nebula, and I only know of it because of ads. Ironically, ads on YouTube.