Dear YouTube...
@TeamYouTube @YouTube @YTCreators
NO
I actively use this feature, as, I imagine, MANY others!!! What in the hell are you doing?
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Crap like this is why I just don't post anything with anywhere near the frequency I used to. Is anyone even polled for these sorts of changes? Or is a random Dev going "Man, I don't like having to work around that code whenever we make changes. I'm just gonna remove it."?