YouTube's Homepage: From 30 Videos to Near-Zero
2025-04-30
Comparing YouTube's homepage in 2019 to the current version, the author notes a drastic increase in ads and a significant decrease in visible videos. While 30 videos were previously displayed, now only five are shown, with a massive ad taking up a sixth of the page. The author predicts that by May 2026, only one video will remain, and by September, there will be none. They lament YouTube's prioritization of profit over user experience, humorously suggesting that future ads might be directly injected into our brains via Neuralink.
Read more
(jayd.ml)
Misc