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Youtube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away. (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 year ago by mypasswordis1234 to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This doesn't have any impact on video load times on Piped, does it?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why would it? I don't think your browser makes any direct connection to youtube.com when using Piped, all goes through a proxy server of your choice (hence the name).

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Just checking