Talos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square521fedilinkarrow-up1519arrow-down10
arrow-up1519arrow-down1external-linkYouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockerswww.bleepingcomputer.comTalos@lemmy.world to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square521fedilink
minus-squaresamick1@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoWe’ll make some plugin that downloads the ad and tells Google it was “totally watched and stuff”.
minus-squarexavier666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year ago“Say the product name into the mic to continue viewing the video”
minus-squaresamick1@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoHah, that’ll be fun on my desktop… I don’t even have a microphone.
minus-squarexavier666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYou might be thinking it’s a joke but it’s real https://www.techradar.com/news/sony-patent-would-have-you-yell-at-your-tv-to-skip-commercials
We’ll make some plugin that downloads the ad and tells Google it was “totally watched and stuff”.
“Say the product name into the mic to continue viewing the video”
Hah, that’ll be fun on my desktop… I don’t even have a microphone.
Oh God!
You might be thinking it’s a joke but it’s real
https://www.techradar.com/news/sony-patent-would-have-you-yell-at-your-tv-to-skip-commercials