Subj : you can listen to it on YouTube
To   : August Abolins
From : Mortar M.
Date : Sun Nov 24 2024 07:30 pm

 Re: you can listen to it on YouTube
 By: August Abolins to Mortar M. on Thu Nov 21 2024 19:56:00

> YT does not present itself as an equivalent to something like
> Spotify.  Sorry.

I prefer function over form.  And YT doesn't decide what music it thinks I want to hear.

> ...if I am interested in music, the video content...is overkill and
> irrelevent to me as a "listener".

Agreed, unless I'm wanting to watch music videos.

> Even the YT vids of 45's being played seems silly. I know what a spinning
> record looks like. I don't need 3-4 minutes of that!

Um...don't look.

> Besides, vid content is a bigger data hog than simply the
> audio.  I wouldn't want to waste data/bandwidth for video that
> I don't need.

If you're on a phone, that could be a problem, besides the YT app SUUUUCKS!
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