Hacker News with Generative AI: Video Content

YouTube's new ads will ruin the best part of a video on purpose (androidauthority.com)
YouTube has introduced a new ad format that places ads right where something exciting happens in a video.
Show HN: YouTube Time Machine – browser extension to find forgotten videos (frankmeeuwsen.com)
Did you know that the average YouTube video is viewed about 41 times? For a platform that seemingly features professional content creators and is the second most visited site after Google, this view count might seem disappointing. Or is something else going on? I’ll explain how this fact inspired me to create a browser extension that makes visible the videos that the YouTube algorithm keeps hidden.
Show HN: Interactive Map of Tom Scott Videos (sambaumann.com)
The world beneath the shadows of YouTube's algorithm (bbc.com)
There's a secret side of YouTube, just beyond the guiding hand of the algorithm – and it’s nothing like what you know. The vast majority of YouTube's estimated 14.8 billion videos have almost never been seen. Until now.
YouTube scares me; I need RAID 1 for my video content (jeffgeerling.com)
I've published 500 videos in 18 years on my YouTube channel.
Migrating a Client onto OpenTofu for Cost and Speed [video] (youtube.com)
Creating Your Own Programming Language – Laurence Tratt [video] (youtube.com)
3Blue1Brown: Animated Math (3blue1brown.com)
Instead of funding these videos through sponsored ad reads at the end of each one, or separating out some behind a paywall, they're funded directly through viewer support.
LTT video on de-Googling removed for "violating community guidelines" (linustechtips.com)
How long can tech not hire? [video] (youtube.com)
Why You Shouldn't Write a DAW (2023) [video] (youtube.com)
DCS sues Small YouTuber for accurate product review [video] (youtube.com)
YouTube's Legal Team sent me a letter [video] (youtube.com)