ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agoYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1588arrow-down116cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.footechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1572arrow-down1external-linkYouTube's plan backfires, people are installing better ad blockerswww.androidauthority.comijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square83fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@derp.footechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareMnemnosyne@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThese days I imagine a database of ads can be built up. Every time a new ad appears, it could well be in the database within a day. Then within 5 or 10 frames, the ad could be detected and the database would know exactly how long to skip forward.
minus-squareJustas🇱🇹@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoSponsorblock already works like magic.
These days I imagine a database of ads can be built up. Every time a new ad appears, it could well be in the database within a day. Then within 5 or 10 frames, the ad could be detected and the database would know exactly how long to skip forward.
Sponsorblock already works like magic.