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YouTube adds new hurdles for ad blockers, and there's currently no way around it (www.androidauthority.com)
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[–] midribbon_action@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago)

You can just pass the --update flag when invoking yt-dlp. I don't think the package itself needs to be up to date in order to work reliably.