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bad_user on March 10, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: uBlock Origin is no longer available on the Chrome...

You probably block ads on YouTube to get stuff for free. I never said that you can't afford it.

(I'm using the royal you here, obviously, I don't know you)

People rarely pay when there isn't scarcity. Wikimedia can pull it off because it has billions of unique visitors per month.

keybored on March 10, 2025 [–]

What’s your point? I’m past the point of caring about freeloading on/off Google of all companies.

I might care about the lesser cut that creators get. But not YouTube.

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