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		Ferret7446 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark socia... Should YouTube be banned then? YouTube provides a lot of value to a lot of people. I've learned a lot of math, physics, history, DIY from it. But it's addictive (to some)

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hn_throwaway_99 8 days ago | [–]

Nobody is arguing for "banning YouTube". But "the algorithm", and many user interface features explicitly designed to keep you going to the next video or down "YouTube rabbit holes", is what this case is about.

rimunroe 7 days ago | [–]

No idea. I was just chiming in to say that is indeed the case with YouTube for some people.

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