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ELI5 Anyone?
You will use the web as google said or you won't use it at all.
How to kill 3% of your userbase: implement DRM
Sadly likely close to the truth...
But this is the 3% that sets trends. I am sure most of us were biggest google simps 10-15 years ago... no so nowadays.
Maps and youtube are only products i have not kicked... yet
When they add three strikes to AdBlock for Google, I'll probably drop that too. Or I'll try as it's the only video platform.
I suggest using invidious if you're gonna use YouTube
YouTube is on teevee... No solution for that as far as I know.
I just pay to avoid ads