▲ 987 ▼ YouTube is experimenting with server-side ads (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by Dju@lemmy.world to c/enshittification@lemmy.world 352 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://fosstodon.org/@sponsorblock/112603139898164385
[–] Auli@lemmy.ca 20 points 2 years ago (4 children) Load it to what? Who's going to pay for all the bandwidth and storage. How much are y8u willing to host? Peertube is never going to take off because it well cost users and people like free. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [+] parpol@programming.dev 22 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago That'd require a bit more knowledge than the average YouTube user has, unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent [–] grue@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Who’s going to pay for all the bandwidth and storage. The users -- it's all bittorrent. permalink fedilink source parent [–] drathvedro@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Just add "decentralized web3 mining" somewhere in the page and crypto-dipshits will host the shit out of it. No actual cryptocurrency nor even a whitepaper required. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago You're right, but I dream that one day enough people will realise that the "free" model is shit and be willing to pay. I'd love to support a content producer on peertube who hosts their own content - the proviso being that their content is engaging enough to want to watch. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] parpol@programming.dev 22 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago That'd require a bit more knowledge than the average YouTube user has, unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago That'd require a bit more knowledge than the average YouTube user has, unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grue@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago Who’s going to pay for all the bandwidth and storage. The users -- it's all bittorrent. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] drathvedro@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Just add "decentralized web3 mining" somewhere in the page and crypto-dipshits will host the shit out of it. No actual cryptocurrency nor even a whitepaper required. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 years ago You're right, but I dream that one day enough people will realise that the "free" model is shit and be willing to pay. I'd love to support a content producer on peertube who hosts their own content - the proviso being that their content is engaging enough to want to watch. permalink fedilink source parent
