this post was submitted on 26 Jul 2025
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That invidious instance apparently thinks I'm a bot so I guess I won't be watching ๐
it's youtube's fault not the instance's youtube is starting to give captchas for datacenter IPs edit: i mistaked the comment for a captcha on video and not the go-away page for the instance itself
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I don't think google would be using a third party "go-away" to handle it's bot detection.
oh its this one i thought you meant the one that appeared when trying to click on videos
Oddly enough, if I go to the instance home page, find the video thumbnail and click it, the video plays just fine.
But when I use the direct link from this thread, it gives me the above.
the link in the thread works fine for me
I guess they don't like my cell provider, I donno
maybe your ip is on a blocklist try looking for it on abuseipdb