I do appreciate when they put actual effot in but with Sponsorblock i rarely see them. This meme still applies for when they get passed sponsorblock though lol

[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 33 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (3 children)

Sponsorblock

How have I never heard of this?! I just installed it, trialled it on a YouTube video, and it's instantly one of my favorites.

Thank you!!

For anyone in a similar boat:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/sponsorblock/

[–] HollowNaught@lemmy.world 19 points 5 months ago (1 children)

After Ublock, its easily my favourite addon

[–] Classy@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 months ago

We will dive into the history of this franchise, but fir—
The franchise began in 1967, when...

Me:

[–] wdx@feddit.de 9 points 5 months ago (2 children)

On that note... Also take a look at DeArrow

https://dearrow.ajay.app/

Same dev as SponsorBlock, same concept, just for YT Titles and thumbnails.

Users can submit titles that better describe the contents and pick a neutral thumbnail.

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 months ago

Also request a demo if you don’t want to pay, it will get approved

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 3 points 5 months ago

i also have DeArrow and it's such a subtle change that you don't even realize until you're browsing the Tube on another device. Hoooly shit. i could feel the pressure from all the clickbait.

[–] Baku@aussie.zone 3 points 5 months ago

Don't forget to upvote good segments and downvote bad ones. Segments that are downvoted enough get hidden or removed. That's a pretty big part of how they prevent malicious people (possibly with outside instances) from trying to sabotage the network