A myriad of Qyriad on Nostr: youtube is A/B testing login-walling videos. a *huge* step towards internet lockdown, ...
youtube is A/B testing login-walling videos. a *huge* step towards internet lockdown, and they appear to be blocking accounts using their cookies for downloaders.
https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/issues/551this is. not good.
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2024-06-09 17:35:25Event JSON
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