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User slams Google's new YouTube app design as buggy and inconsistent

A user on Mastodon expressed strong dissatisfaction with the recent redesign of the YouTube app, calling it inconsistent and buggy. The user criticized Google for the poor quality of the app, especially given the company's immense wealth, and contrasted it unfavorably with numerous open-source alternatives. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion on a product redesign, not a significant industry event.

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User slams Google's new YouTube app design as buggy and inconsistent

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Who on earth at # Google thinks the new # YouTube # app # design is a great improvement? Everything is just inconsistent and buggy now. I even had to reset the

    Who on earth at # Google thinks the new # YouTube # app # design is a great improvement? Everything is just inconsistent and buggy now. I even had to reset the app because it crashed right away. At first I thought this app was created using vibe coding, but no # AI is that bad. F…