Fucking pieces of shit. Should not be this angry while drunk at nearly 4 in the night.

  • cadence [they/them,she/her]
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    4 years ago

    The communities are actively organising across gitter, IRC and matrix trying to put together a plan on how to proceed.

    The original developers were inactive so it doesn't matter that they don't personally get involved. This is currently in the hands of fairly competent developers. I don't think there's any reason to worry long term.

    Even if youtube-dl was wiped off the internet, there are also many other projects that accomplish the same goal that still exist, including Invidious, Second, NewPipeExtractor, LavaPlayer, ytdl-core, and many others that I've forgotten the names of.