jwz on Nostr: youtubedown help needed. You may have noticed that youtubedown has been failing on ...
youtubedown help needed.
You may have noticed that youtubedown has been failing on just about all Youtube videos for the past week or so. I think something has changed about how you apply signatures to URLs, but I can't figure it out.
I would like someone else to figure it out, please.
In fact, I would like someone else to take over maintenance of this program. For 17 years, I have been reverse-engineering YouTube's countermeasures pretty much on my own, and I am ...
https://jwz.org/b/ykVc 
Published at
2024-06-19 08:43:10Event JSON
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