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DeArrow: Crowdsourcing YouTube titles and thumbnails to be descriptive and not sensational

11 comments

  1. [4]
    interrobang
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    Ajay is singlehandedly fixing YouTube between this and SponsorBlock.

    Ajay is singlehandedly fixing YouTube between this and SponsorBlock.

    11 votes
    1. [3]
      teruma
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      I use something adjacent to sponsor block on chrome. I wish it would also get something like this.

      I use something adjacent to sponsor block on chrome. I wish it would also get something like this.

  2. [2]
    Black_Gulaman
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    Wow, but as a user of Revanced, I kinda wish there's an integration soon.

    Wow, but as a user of Revanced, I kinda wish there's an integration soon.

    3 votes
    1. Koffiato
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      Chances are there will be. Considering it's from the people that made SponsorBlock.

      Chances are there will be. Considering it's from the people that made SponsorBlock.

      1 vote
  3. Dr_Amazing
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    Oh my God this is such a good idea!! I'm installing this the second I get home!

    Oh my God this is such a good idea!! I'm installing this the second I get home!

    1 vote
  4. [4]
    Dr_Amazing
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    One thing I'm noticing is that the new thumbnail seems to block the label for the length of the video. Is that just something we have to deal with, or is it something I can fix?

    One thing I'm noticing is that the new thumbnail seems to block the label for the length of the video. Is that just something we have to deal with, or is it something I can fix?

    1 vote
    1. [2]
      p4t44
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      Should have been fixed in todays update:

      Should have been fixed in todays update:

      Fix video duration sometimes not displaying on thumbnails

      1 vote
    2. FishFingus
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      Oh, I thought that was just me. I assume it's just a bug that's being worked out, since it didn't make much sense or seem to add to the intended purpose. Have you also found that it stops some...

      Oh, I thought that was just me. I assume it's just a bug that's being worked out, since it didn't make much sense or seem to add to the intended purpose.

      Have you also found that it stops some videos from playing, and instead gives you the YT icon in the centre of the video, partly concealing the loading circle? It was doing that for a while, before I restarted Firefox.