# \#youtube

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## [The best YouTube downloaders (and how Google silenced the press)](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-best-youtube-downloaders-and-how-google-silenced-the-press/215419)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [22 September 2025 14:29 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/the-best-youtube-downloaders-and-how-google-silenced-the-press/215419 "2025-09-22T14:29:37Z")

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Most websites can’t tell you about them. But I can. Read in full here:

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## [Linux is/was banned on Facebook for being malware](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/linux-is-was-banned-on-facebook-for-being-malware/186230)

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**Author:** [@Eiji](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/Eiji)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [3 February 2025 11:41 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/linux-is-was-banned-on-facebook-for-being-malware/186230 "2025-02-03T11:41:54Z")

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I’m not really up-to-date with mainstream social media, so I may be a bit late with this news, but … The point is … Facebook runs on Linux, so following this terrible rule they should ban the whole site as …

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## [YouTube tries convincing record labels to license music for AI song generator](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/youtube-tries-convincing-record-labels-to-license-music-for-ai-song-generator/160248)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [30 June 2024 00:15 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/youtube-tries-convincing-record-labels-to-license-music-for-ai-song-generator/160248 "2024-06-30T00:15:52Z")

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Video site needs labels’ content to legally train AI song generators. Read in full here: This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers.

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## [YouTube now requires to label their realistic-looking videos made using AI](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/youtube-now-requires-to-label-their-realistic-looking-videos-made-using-ai/147868)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
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**Last updated:** [19 March 2024 05:25 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/youtube-now-requires-to-label-their-realistic-looking-videos-made-using-ai/147868 "2024-03-19T05:25:36Z")

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How we’re helping creators disclose altered or synthetic content. Generative AI is transforming the ways creators express themselves – from storyboarding ideas to experimenting with tools that enhance the creative proc…

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## [Nintendo Is Removing Switch Emulation Videos on Steam Deck from YouTube](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/nintendo-is-removing-switch-emulation-videos-on-steam-deck-from-youtube/43375)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
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**Last updated:** [8 March 2022 19:46 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/nintendo-is-removing-switch-emulation-videos-on-steam-deck-from-youtube/43375 "2022-03-08T19:46:20Z")

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Nintendo Is Removing Switch Emulation Videos On Steam Deck. Recently, a video showcasing how well the Steam Deck can emulate the Nintendo Switch was taken down with a copyright claim from Nintendo. Read in full here: …

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## [Rise of the Dev YouTubers](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/rise-of-the-dev-youtubers/3332)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [1 February 2021 16:11 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/rise-of-the-dev-youtubers/3332 "2021-02-01T16:11:05Z")

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It’s great to see how popular some of these channels have become - do you have any favourite YouTuber devs? Ben Awad Coder Coder Traversy Media Dev Ed Florin Pop Fireship DThompsonDev The Net Ninja Niall …

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## [YouTube Will Now Show Ads on All Videos Even If Creators Don’t Want Them](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/youtube-will-now-show-ads-on-all-videos-even-if-creators-don-t-want-them/4212)

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**Author:** [@CommunityNews](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/CommunityNews)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [19 November 2020 20:02 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/youtube-will-now-show-ads-on-all-videos-even-if-creators-don-t-want-them/4212 "2020-11-19T20:02:29Z")

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YouTube Will Now Show Ads On All Videos Even If Creators Don’t Want Them. “This … does not entitle you to any payments,” Google says. This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our automated news sourc…

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## [Why isn't Functional Programming the Norm? - Richard Feldman](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/why-isnt-functional-programming-the-norm-richard-feldman/2505)

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**Author:** [@wolf4earth](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/wolf4earth)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [24 September 2020 17:29 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/why-isnt-functional-programming-the-norm-richard-feldman/2505 "2020-09-24T17:29:32Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Elm-pages: A statically typed site generator: @AstonJ asked me to create a thread to discuss this great talk from Richard Feldman (watch the whole thing, it’s totally worth it): …

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## [What are the most viewed YouTube vids per language?](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/what-are-the-most-viewed-youtube-vids-per-language/2294)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [18 September 2020 01:30 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/what-are-the-most-viewed-youtube-vids-per-language/2294 "2020-09-18T01:30:16Z")

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Not sure why I was curious about this but :upside\_down\_face: :laughing: To add yours, in YouTube simply search for language-name language or framework-name framework and then sort by view count - choose the first video …

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## [Steve Wozniak sues YouTube over Bitcoin scam](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/steve-wozniak-sues-youtube-over-bitcoin-scam/1134)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [3 August 2020 17:46 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/steve-wozniak-sues-youtube-over-bitcoin-scam/1134 "2020-08-03T17:46:18Z")

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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is suing YouTube for allegedly allowing scammers to use images and videos of him to defraud people. The scam, similar to one used in a Twitter hack, requested people send cryptocurrency, …
