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• May 30, 2026

  How YouTube's Recommendation Algorithm Actually Works in 2026

  An honest 2026 breakdown of YouTube's recommendation algorithm — the inputs, the surfaces, the signals creators can\'t game, and what viewers can actually do to reshape their feed.

• May 27, 2026

  YouTube's Anti-Bot Has Quietly Become a Full-Stack Adversary in 2026

  How YouTube's anti-bot moved from "sign in to verify" prompts to a full-stack signal mesh — and what every downloader has had to adapt to in the last two years.