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I remember in the early days this was very noticeable. Each time you watched a less popular video it would buffer in the beginning.
by ma2rten 6y ago
I remember in the early days this was very noticeable. Each time you watched a less popular video it would buffer in the beginning.
- 0xy 6y agoI experienced the opposite, because YouTube would allow their local caching servers in my ISP's datacentre to get congested. Popular videos wouldn't stream at all, but unpopular niche content was fine because it went straight out to the internet.