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this seems to be the theme of the season mateys
(lemmy.dbzer0.com)
wow just wow while i can't say i didn't see this one coming but it always amazes me where greed could lead someone
It'll be a very sad day when those no longer work.
The day they no longer work is the day I stop watching youtube.
The day they no longer work is the day a new open source project is born
Check out Odysee. Open source, decentralized, great interface. It' s a great youtube alternative but is unfortunately still a little lacking in content.
Hopefully youtube continuing to pull shit like this will drive users there, much like reddit has driven users here.
IT's also lacking viewers. Odyssee is a great idea, but I converted all my videos over and get 0 views. Odysee's biggest problem is they need to advertise for viewers, but anyone who goes "Watch me on Odysee" sounds like an idiot, or a scammer (I know Upper Echelon pushed it for a while, but he pushed all sorts of stillborn projects, so it just was yet another one..
It basising a lot of it's reward structure on a crypto currency doesn't help much either.