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		eek2121 on Oct 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Piped – An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube fr... The issue with YouTube isn’t the ads, it is the number and length of ads combined with a monthly premium option that is far too expensive for what it offers. You may make the argument that YouTube includes music, but the quality and capabilities of the platform are very poor compared to competitors. $5/mo is about the most I would ever pay.

wombat-man on Oct 17, 2023 [–]

idk, I have been using youtube music and it doesn't seem way worse than spotify. Maybe we use it differently.

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