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by dan-silver 3857 days ago
That's an interesting way to get background music. Wastes bandwidth on the video though. <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/UsMewmMTA_c?autoplay=1"></ifra...
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But lets you sidestep all of the hosting costs and probably the majority of copyright issues.
I used something similar on http://AnthonyDavidAdams.com/memescope
Not really, a youtube video with a static image is VERY close to an MP3's size.
I'm seeing 3.9 MB for audio and 7.8 MB for the video.