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		bavell on Oct 28, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tell HN: YouTube's web UI just got even worse They also have a tiny hotbox which encourages misclicks (trying to click "Not Interested" but whoopsie, another view on that video!). Dark patterns galore. Edit: looks like the dots are 40x40px on desktop

lakomen on Oct 29, 2022 [–]

And then they torture and ban sites who use the same dark patterns with Adsense. It's as hypocritical as it gets.

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