thinking about writing a userstyle that removes all the thumbnails off of youtube to see whether that'd improve my experience on the site

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css selectors go brrr

img[src^='i.ytimg.com'] {
display:none;
}
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you could probably also just block the domain in uBlock but this should allow for a bit more flexibility in choosing which specific domains it works on (Stylus lets you put a regex so you could, for example, exclude youtube.com/feed/subscriptions

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