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		grotorea on Aug 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: YouTube using antipattern to force people enable h... Do users here actually want youtube to show you "what's popular across the platform" i.e. the default youtube homepage?

bravetraveler on Aug 19, 2023 [–]

I do, but on closer thought, perhaps I shouldn't

It's good in the "I just want to peruse and find something unusual/interesting" sense

If nothing else, absently happening across what's new or popular

It's a massive time sink and probably best spent elsewhere

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