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YouTube now requires creators to have twice as many watch hours to start earning money (techcrunch.com)
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[–] CaffeinatedCubits@programming.dev 5 points 6 hours ago (2 children)

I watch less YouTube than ever thanks to the sheerly ridiculous amount if ads.

[–] LordCrom@lemmy.world 3 points 1 hour ago

Remember everybody. Get a vpn with a node in albania. Youtube cannot force a signin or display ads to people in albania.

Its really that simple.

[–] P1nkman@lemmy.world 6 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Ads??

[–] iocase@lemmy.zip 5 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago) (1 children)

Yeah no kidding. Morphe is a blessing. Same with ublock.

[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 hours ago

Do you know where the option is in morphe to get the feed on the front page back? For some reason mine is blank suddenly and I don't know how to fix it