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 Heads up w/ Youtube front-ends:

Invidious doesn't work right now,
But FreeTube does

Note: A lot of the same videos are on Odysee, and you can use farside.link to serve you new front-end instances.  So it’s quite possible you don’t even need Youtube, but if you do then:

FreeTube is a desktop app getting it directly from Google, (so it doesn’t hide your IP), while as before:

Invidious was a website viewed in a browser, that’s hosted on a VPS.  The community volunteer VPS hosts and official team are trying to resolve the issues Google’s purposefully created to force views of ads and do surveillance.