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by v7p1Qbt1im 2558 days ago
By your logic there would be no YouTube. Or no user generated video at all. I imagine most people (including me) wouldn‘t like that.
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> "By your logic there would be no YouTube."

In it's current form, no, and I'm fine with that. I'd like to see what a self-sustaining youtube alternative looks like. The status quo is not divine providence.

> I'd like to see what a self-sustaining youtube alternative looks like.

What does that even mean? Clearly another platform of similar popularity would end up heaving the exact same problems.

> I'd like to see what a self-sustaining youtube alternative looks like.

Could one even exist while Youtube does?