host0@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoDeArrow extension for YouTube that makes thumbnails bearablei.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square371fedilinkarrow-up13.04Kfile-textcross-posted to: teknologi@lemmy.my.idfirefox@lemmy.mlfirefox@lemmy.world
arrow-up13.04Kexternal-linkDeArrow extension for YouTube that makes thumbnails bearablei.imgur.comhost0@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square371fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: teknologi@lemmy.my.idfirefox@lemmy.mlfirefox@lemmy.world
minus-squareR0cket_M00se@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoYeah, even good ones do it.
minus-squared3Xt3r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoGot any examples? I don’t recall any actually quality and worthwhile channels that still use those dumb thumbnails.
minus-squaresquilox@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-21 year agoVeritasium, he even has a video crunching the numbers as an explanation why he has to doit
minus-squareXaeroDegreaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 year agoDo you have a link to the video? I casually skimmed through his video list for the past year or so, but none of the titles jumped out at me for this. Could also be a good example of why this extension sounds cool haha Edit: Found it just a few more videos below here I stopped haha. “Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective” https://youtu.be/S2xHZPH5Sng
minus-squaresquilox@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYeah, that one I stopped hating clickbait so much after watching it, trying to become immune to it
minus-squareBuiltWithStolenParts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoLTT and SmarterEveryDay to name two.
minus-squareDouble_A@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoAll those channels in the screenshot in this post.
Yeah, even good ones do it.
Got any examples? I don’t recall any actually quality and worthwhile channels that still use those dumb thumbnails.
Veritasium, he even has a video crunching the numbers as an explanation why he has to doit
Do you have a link to the video? I casually skimmed through his video list for the past year or so, but none of the titles jumped out at me for this.
Could also be a good example of why this extension sounds cool haha
Edit: Found it just a few more videos below here I stopped haha. “Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective” https://youtu.be/S2xHZPH5Sng
Yeah, that one I stopped hating clickbait so much after watching it, trying to become immune to it
LTT and SmarterEveryDay to name two.
All those channels in the screenshot in this post.