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YouTube has found a new way to load ads | AdGuard Blog (adguard.com)
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[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Not necessarily, but sure?

[–] Womble@lemmy.world 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So then after one person has had 2 ads that last a total of 40 seconds and another has had 2 that lasted 70 the timing is completly off for how far into the videos the ads are

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So, you don't work in the industry?

[–] Womble@lemmy.world -1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Adtech? Fuck no I have self respect.

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, it was a rhetorical comment on your understanding of how that process works at all, no offense.

[–] Womble@lemmy.world -1 points 2 months ago

Feel free to enlighten me (and others who've said the same) with your superior knowledge of how timestamps of ads stay constant when they are of different lengths.