I just learned that the bill for mastodon's server are paid by the community. So I am NOT uploading videos or photos here anymore.
Honestly, I wont mind if the mastodon team have advertisement here and there just so that this platform can become more sustainable.
Unhook Extension - make youtube on browser less stimulating by removing the recommendation feed, shorts, and auto play.
https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/unhook-remove-youtube-rec/khncfooichmfjbepaaaebmommgaepoid
kiwi browser - allows you to run unhook extension on your mobile
got shadow banned (dont know why but ... I just searched it. got removed:
https://github.com/kiwibrowser/src.next)
you can technically remove the stimulation of youtube (both mobile and desktop) by turning off the watch history and pausing the history feature as well on settings
tho it doesnt remove the bad recommendation when watching a yt video