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[–] Emerald@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I was asking because if gorhill doesn't maintain any block lists then the conspiracy that he has inside information from youtube is nothing more then a conspiracy.

[–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

I didn't say I actually thought that.

[–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Actually, uBlock does use lists made by the developer, I think. In the settings there's a bunch of things that are built in:

So maybe it's something in there that blocks YouTube ads, which uMatrix is missing.