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Some veteran YouTube staff think Shorts might ruin YouTube(www.theverge.com)

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TurboLag@lemmings.world
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no seek bar

I really don’t understand who thought that removing the seek bar from a video player was a good idea…

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GayThrowaway@lemm.ee
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It’s actually there on mobile, just hidden.

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TurboLag@lemmings.world
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I only tried it on desktop. There’s a tiny progress bar at the bottom, but you can’t interact with it.

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Margot Robbie@lemmy.world
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Even TikTok has a seek bar and has for a long time.

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WarmSoda@lemm.ee
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I use it all time. What are you talking about?

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