Currently, public sub counts are abbreviated in most but not all places across YouTube. In August, we’ll make this more consistent by always showing abbreviated sub counts publicly. Creators: You’ll still see your full sub count in Studio! Learn more → http://yt.be/help/abbrev-count …pic.twitter.com/pmaKk4EU4k
Please don’t. Instead fix something like demonetization, or even copyright abuse. Those are the biggest issues on YouTube. Yet you still think that abbreviation would make it any better. Because if I wanted to get an updated sub count, I would have to reload the page.