Reddit post on this.
Apparently PC Gamer is reporting a 15% CPU usage spike, on top of the throttled buffering.
Louis Rossmann has a video on it, too.
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Give it a day or two and the Brave browser developers will have figured out how to bypass that too, just like every other measure youtube recently attempted.
I personally have seen no difference whatsoever.
Love Waterfox. Use it and Brave. Different google accounts on each. Waterfox account has no issues with buffering or the stern warnings about ads. On Brave I have to purge and update the caches in uBlock Origin a couple times a day to avoid them.