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After some reflection I came to a conclusion that I rarely (if ever) watched anything of value on YouTube, and so the best method to make YouTube less distracti
by kkoncevicius 4y ago
After some reflection I came to a conclusion that I rarely (if ever) watched anything of value on YouTube, and so the best method to make YouTube less distracting in my case was adding:
0.0.0.0 youtube.com
0.0.0.0 www.youtube.com
0.0.0.0 youtu.be
0.0.0.0 www.youtu.be
0.0.0.0 youtube-nocookie.com
0.0.0.0 www.youtube-nocookie.com
0.0.0.0 ads.youtube.com
to /etc/hosts
- amitabhydv 4y agodamn! that's brutal :p
- _osorin_ 4y ago[dead]
- bbokan 4y agoI just registered hn account to write the same thing.
- aaws11 4y agoand someone stole the opportunity from you. BAM!
- gregwebs 4y agoYou can also use NextDNS to block it at the DNS level and point all your computers and phones to that one resolver. I do want to watch some YouTube videos, so I use the scheduling feature in NextDNS to cutoff YouTube before bedtime.
- angelbar 4y agoYou need to search more youtube... there is value deep inside