We merged this thread into https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45276262, which was posted earlier and which has more background info. I'll put the github link in the top text there too.
(Sorry Medea - it's on our list to implement karma sharing so multiple users can share in the credit for submitting a story.)
mock-possum•56m ago
I wonder if YouTube/creators can tell at what point viewers abandon the video - and I wonder if they can tell how many times I’ve opened a video, been greeted with another grating Liberty Mutual ad, and immediately closed the tab.
ChrisArchitect•1h ago
YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45276262