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9. ProTip- Firefox with the (free) AdblockPlus extension will stop the Youtube ads immediately.

Mon Dec 29, 2025, 08:03 PM

Dec 29

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Warning: Youtube is becoming a cesspool of fake channels. [View all] Joinfortmill Dec 29 OP

Yep saw it when looking for music IbogaProject Dec 29 #24

It long ago had lots of garbage EdmondDantes_ Dec 29 #2

AIs are only the most recent producers of slop. Intractable Dec 29 #11

It was bad even before AI fujiyamasan Dec 29 #4

Some great stuff like Professor Heather Cox Richardson... Joinfortmill Dec 29 #8

There are channels showing AI fakes of HCR out there Fiendish Thingy Dec 29 #14

It's always best to go to the official channel for a major figure fujiyamasan Dec 29 #18

Valuable advice Alice Kramden Dec 29 #27

It's much worse now Renew Deal Dec 29 #16

Good to know fujiyamasan Dec 29 #20

I don't do youtube except Faux pas Dec 29 #5

No kidding. It's a mess. Raven123 Dec 29 #6

Know the signs! mr715 Dec 29 #7

I just bookmarked your post. FarPoint Dec 29 #25

I appreciate you! mr715 Dec 29 #28

Becoming? n/t flvegan Dec 29 #10

It is indeed but, Disaffected Dec 29 #13

It's mostly AI now tbh, and, it's only going to get worse. Oneironaut Dec 29 #15

I have seen this on the rise for say past 4 months now... FarPoint Dec 29 #22

Got tired of the commercials The Bopper Dec 29 #30