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A Novel Approach to Youtube Ads (9to5google.com)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by atrielienz@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Instead of blocking them, this extension speeds them up to x16 and also mutes the ad. Experiencing a 30 second ad in 2 seconds is pretty funny. And it works on Edge and Chrome.

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[–] UltraMagnus0001@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

I moved away a few years ago for the illusion of more privacy, while still using Google on Firefox