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[–] Boomkop3@reddthat.com 21 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Ye, turns out a couple lines of code were found with a 5 second delay in the code loading on youtube.

Apparently it's the anti-adblock script. Tho Google has been caught on this behaviour before

[–] spudwart@spudwart.com 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

An anti-adblock script that stops running if you switch the user-agent to chrome?

Sure.

[–] Boomkop3@reddthat.com 3 points 11 months ago

I'm guessing chrome, developed by google, has an alternative approach. But also, it's google, they most likely did this intentionally