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[–] PanArab@lemmy.ml 40 points 6 days ago (3 children)

Yes, I get the contradiction of posting a video hosted on Youtube. But I'm not going to make perfection be the enemy of good.

I absolutely get her position. Where is she going to preach Linux? Peertube? Which is full of Linux nerds? Got a go to where the place isn't full of Linux nerds

[–] Samsuma@lemmy.ml 17 points 6 days ago (3 children)

It's fine, no sweat, there are solutions for viewers/lurkers:

Browser:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/libredirect/

Android:

https://github.com/polymorphicshade/Tubular

Sadly Invidious instances always have problems because Google keeps making breaking changes to how videos are fetched, intentionally or unintentionally.

[–] nfreak@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I maintain my own private invidious instance and that motherfucker has to be rebooted every single day istg

[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

oh it still has that bug lol

[–] pewpew@feddit.it 3 points 4 days ago

I personally use PipePipe (https://github.com/InfinityLoop1308/PipePipe) because it has SponsorBlock

[–] pineapple@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Dude thanks for this, this is pretty awsome

[–] Samsuma@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 days ago
[–] solrize@lemmy.ml 9 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Why a video instead of a text post? I watched about a minute and the video is really annoying.

[–] harmbugler@piefed.social 6 points 5 days ago

Because it includes demonstration of the OS.