▲ 3047 ▼ DeArrow extension for YouTube that makes thumbnails bearable (i.imgur.com) submitted 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) by host0@lemm.ee to c/technology@lemmy.world 372 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://dearrow.ajay.app/
[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 16 points 3 years ago (6 children) Yeah, even good ones do it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] d3Xt3r@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (5 children) Got any examples? I don't recall any actually quality and worthwhile channels that still use those dumb thumbnails. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] squilox@lemm.ee 13 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Veritasium, he even has a video crunching the numbers as an explanation why he has to doit permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] XaeroDegreaz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (1 child) Do you have a link to the video? I casually skimmed through his video list for the past year or so, but none of the titles jumped out at me for this. Could also be a good example of why this extension sounds cool haha Edit: Found it just a few more videos below here I stopped haha. "Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective" https://youtu.be/S2xHZPH5Sng permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] squilox@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Yeah, that one I stopped hating clickbait so much after watching it, trying to become immune to it permalink fedilink source parent [–] BuiltWithStolenParts@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago LTT and SmarterEveryDay to name two. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 3 years ago All those channels in the screenshot in this post. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] d3Xt3r@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (5 children) Got any examples? I don't recall any actually quality and worthwhile channels that still use those dumb thumbnails. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] squilox@lemm.ee 13 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Veritasium, he even has a video crunching the numbers as an explanation why he has to doit permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] XaeroDegreaz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (1 child) Do you have a link to the video? I casually skimmed through his video list for the past year or so, but none of the titles jumped out at me for this. Could also be a good example of why this extension sounds cool haha Edit: Found it just a few more videos below here I stopped haha. "Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective" https://youtu.be/S2xHZPH5Sng permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] squilox@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Yeah, that one I stopped hating clickbait so much after watching it, trying to become immune to it permalink fedilink source parent [–] BuiltWithStolenParts@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago LTT and SmarterEveryDay to name two. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 3 years ago All those channels in the screenshot in this post. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] squilox@lemm.ee 13 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Veritasium, he even has a video crunching the numbers as an explanation why he has to doit permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] XaeroDegreaz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (1 child) Do you have a link to the video? I casually skimmed through his video list for the past year or so, but none of the titles jumped out at me for this. Could also be a good example of why this extension sounds cool haha Edit: Found it just a few more videos below here I stopped haha. "Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective" https://youtu.be/S2xHZPH5Sng permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] squilox@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Yeah, that one I stopped hating clickbait so much after watching it, trying to become immune to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XaeroDegreaz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (1 child) Do you have a link to the video? I casually skimmed through his video list for the past year or so, but none of the titles jumped out at me for this. Could also be a good example of why this extension sounds cool haha Edit: Found it just a few more videos below here I stopped haha. "Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective" https://youtu.be/S2xHZPH5Sng permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] squilox@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Yeah, that one I stopped hating clickbait so much after watching it, trying to become immune to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] squilox@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Yeah, that one I stopped hating clickbait so much after watching it, trying to become immune to it permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BuiltWithStolenParts@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago LTT and SmarterEveryDay to name two. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 3 years ago All those channels in the screenshot in this post. permalink fedilink source parent