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youtube getting more aggressive.. i've got firefox and ublock but this shit is still coming up

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[–] TauZero@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Piped/invidious work by scrapping the video chunks directly from google and proxying them through volunteer servers. They will stop working as soon as google gets around to locking down the APIs that they are abusing, or blocks their server IPs.