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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have had no issues. Even if they did end up successfully blocking (not likely) the videos are accessible via 3rd party sites/clients. I don’t see Google ever being able to successfully block users without adding a login requirement, and even then…

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

If they are dumb enough to pull API access like reddit and twitter, they'd be opening themselves up to real competition for the first time ever