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		master-lincoln on Nov 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: uBlock Origin 1.53 Youtube is an ad showing platform. All the other features are just there to get people to view ads. If you stop viewing ads you are of no value to Youtube.

TerrifiedMouse on Nov 1, 2023 [–]

If you participate in the social network, i.e. post comments and vote, you are creating some content. So your value isn't completely zero.

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