Anyone else think YouTube is starting to seriously take the piss with the length and frequency of unskippable ads?

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  • Pi-hole

    A black hole for Internet advertisements

  • Pi-hole is what you want, not Adblock. Pi-hole will block ads on everything, even on your phone when you're out and about and using data.

  • vanced-website-v2

    Source Code of the Vanced Website

  • It's not on the app store, https://vancedapp.com/ is where I got it from - true 0 ads and pop out video, can still play with the screen locked too

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • SmartTube

    SmartTube - an advanced player for set-top boxes and tvs running Android OS

  • Install SmartTube. I use it on my Fire Stick, no ads whatsoever. If your smart TV runs Android you can install it there too. It even skips sponsored video segments.

  • NewPipe

    A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.

  • Also check out NewPipe

  • SponsorBlock

    Skip YouTube video sponsors (browser extension)

  • If you're watching on desktop you can use SponsorBlock for in video ads: https://sponsor.ajay.app/

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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