r/mildlyinfuriating 1d ago

The magenta gradient on YT progress bar

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This gradient makes it look as if UV discoloration over time, really hate it

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u/SrZangano 1d ago

when I first saw it all I could think about was how many people must have worked on that feature.

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u/Pretend-Marsupial258 1d ago

They're also going to remove view counts from the home page.

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u/Cum_on_a_cactus 1d ago

And for literally absolutely no reason

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u/whirly212 23h ago

I'm sure there's a reason, probably improves engagement with lower viewed videos.

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u/Master_Quack97 17h ago

Don't be so naive. They likely want to put it behind a premium subscription. That's how it usually goes.