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by Juliate 2468 days ago
Because in one instance, it's a one-man-show, in the other, it's a giant international company?
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Let us celebrate this small moment of poignant joy of him being able to give a big “fuck you” gesture to Facebook, before he realizes that the very platform that he was able to express that sentiment is actually owned by Google and he hasn’t really escaped the wrath of Silicon Valley tech companies at all. (Maybe he’s even worse off than before; his labor as a Youtuber isn’t protected by any law at all, and he can lose his job at any moment with a touch of a Google employee’s algorithm.)
I mean, I reckon he's well aware of this, given he was a tech lead at youtube