> I remember when the old youtube player would just load and buffer the entire video, making replay ability very easy since you didnt need to redownload it. Somehow we regressed.
When did that change? I already considered youtube's UX to be so hostile I'll go for (literal, not metaphorical) years between intentionally watching 2 videos off there. It's also possible i just didn't notice as the data transfer from there is impressively fast via google fiber (likely not coincidental).
> Google takes everything that works PERFECTLY FINE and turns it into a steaming pile of … I am gonna stop right there.
Google's SDLC in 4 steps:
1) "Acquire" software idea (invent/buy/steal/kill/etc).
2) Dev to critical mass (unlimited money cheat).
3) Enshittify (Ads team trounces Dev team because capitalism).
4) Sunset before mob descends with fire and pitchforks.
When did that change? I already considered youtube's UX to be so hostile I'll go for (literal, not metaphorical) years between intentionally watching 2 videos off there. It's also possible i just didn't notice as the data transfer from there is impressively fast via google fiber (likely not coincidental).
> Google takes everything that works PERFECTLY FINE and turns it into a steaming pile of … I am gonna stop right there.
Google's SDLC in 4 steps: 1) "Acquire" software idea (invent/buy/steal/kill/etc). 2) Dev to critical mass (unlimited money cheat). 3) Enshittify (Ads team trounces Dev team because capitalism). 4) Sunset before mob descends with fire and pitchforks.