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YouTube has recently added contextual advertisements to some of their videos.  These ads appear at the bottom of video viewing window, a bit like (well, a lot like) typical Google Adsense style ads.
I love YouTube*.  Its great.  But these new advertisements really annoy me.  They pop up out of nowhere interrupting the thing you were [...]

Youtube recently added a function to their site on which you can add textual annotations and links to a video.  By adding these things it makes a simple flash video into an interactive media experience (or a video with annoying boxes with text in it, depending which way you look at it).  See the video [...]