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minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoDidn’t they take away the dislike button?
minus-squareJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThe removed the dislike count a couple years ago, so you can no longer see if a video is terrible.
minus-squareFiveMacs@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThe thumbnail and title alone is typically enough to know how garbage it is.
minus-squareNutWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months ago“Return YouTube Dislike” extension for Firefox and Chrome.
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoWorks surprisingly well even after all this time. I often forget its been removed.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIt isn’t a real count of users who have clicked the dislike button, YouTube no longer makes that data available. So I would not put much stock in that number.
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI’m well aware of how it works.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThen why put any stock in it whatsoever
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoAnd you’re basing that conclusion on…?
minus-squaredemonsword@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoyou can still see that number on smarttube
Didn’t they take away the dislike button?
The removed the dislike count a couple years ago, so you can no longer see if a video is terrible.
The thumbnail and title alone is typically enough to know how garbage it is.
“Return YouTube Dislike” extension for Firefox and Chrome.
Works surprisingly well even after all this time. I often forget its been removed.
It isn’t a real count of users who have clicked the dislike button, YouTube no longer makes that data available.
So I would not put much stock in that number.
I’m well aware of how it works.
Then why put any stock in it whatsoever
Because it is quite accurate
And you’re basing that conclusion on…?
you can still see that number on smarttube