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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Nope that's not necessary at all, the client experience can be the same as it's always been. See my other response for what I was thinking of.

Also, this doesn't work very well in the current YT implementation. If you skip around a video with ads, sometime you'll get ads even though you've just watched a pre-roll for example.