I created a Google application in the developers console, turned on \"YouTube Data API v3\", generated the server API key, and authorized my home and work IPs.
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Do all you have to with the API activations before you generate any keys!
Unactivating or reactivating API (like "Youtube Data") silently destroys your key validity. At least for the server one.
So the solution is, when you get the same error as me: