I finally found a way around the infuriating YouTube fullscreen bug
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A solution has been found to a frustrating issue with youtube's fullscreen mode. It is unclear what the specific issue or solution is, but it appears to be related to watching youtube while multitasking. Some outlets are also discussing other annoying features or issues with youtube and other streaming services.
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