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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My take's always been Monetization ruined YouTube.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Because if theres money to be made then theres a few million idiots that are happy to exploit the fuck out of the system and do essentially fuck all to earn cash.

But without money, the platform would have sunk.

It's a harsh reality that all brilliant internet things have to face.

And i hate it.