I just noticed a side-ribbon flyout of YouTube that, when the logo is clicked, expands to ask What would you like to play? I don't recall adding any extension to Google+ or Chrome that would add this. What is it for? Can it be removed?
What is the YouTube flyout in Google+?
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This is Google shipping Google in your Google.http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/shipping-google-in-google.htmlSimilar to the Facebook inspired Ticker memeyo dawg, i heard you like facebook so we put a facebook in your facebook so you can facebook while you facebookOr as Google puts it,We wanted to bring YouTube directly into Google+as well as make it easier to watch and share your favoritesso we're launching a YouTube slider in the stream.I am afraid there is no way to prevent/remove it that I am aware of, I will look out for extensions in the meantime.