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"Youtube Shorts" is just an alternative frontend, you can replace any url from youtube.com/shorts/XYZ to youtube.com/watch?v=XYZ to watch them with the original
by ta8903 4y ago
"Youtube Shorts" is just an alternative frontend, you can replace any url from youtube.com/shorts/XYZ to youtube.com/watch?v=XYZ to watch them with the original UI.
- XCSme 4y agoIt's a lot more than UI, it is a completely new distribution medium. Creators are also now incentivized to make such type of "shorts" as their distribution/algorithm is completely separate from the normal videos.