YouTube tests server-side ads to make your coveted blocker obsolete

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YouTube tests server-side ads to make your coveted blocker obsolete
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YouTube has been spotted testing server-side ads, which could pose a problem to ad blockers.

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Using a different client won't help if the ads are injected directly into the video stream.

ye but alt clients still better than youtube 👍