From f3580368735a71f55d256627d9e4c8cdf4266eca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ray Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 16:26:16 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7a968b5..7689fdb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,10 @@ # ValidYTURLGen -Generates YouTube URLs using Javascript and actually validates them using the Google Cloud YouTube Data API V3. +Generates Public YouTube Video URLs using Javascript and actually validates them using the Google Cloud YouTube Data API V3. + +This was a stupid joke that generates YouTube URLs, sends them to the Google Cloud YouTube API, validates them then lists valid ones on a public facing website. + +This is pretty much impossible to get a working URL due to the fact there are 64^11 video ID's out there, but this is just for fun... + +A great video discussing this is by Tom Scott "Will YouTube Ever Run Out Of Video IDs?" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gocwRvLhDf8 + +Thanks to @SpiritAxolotl for creating the code from line 11 to line 21 which actually completes the mathematical equations to generate the video IDs.