commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoBending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1213arrow-down13
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minus-squareEch@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80arrow-down1·1 day agoWhelp, hopefully federated video sharing gets the momentum it needs to compete with YT. Seems like it’s the only alternative that’ll be left.
minus-squarefelixwhynot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·1 day agoI have seen a few smaller ones pop up too (admittedly not open source) like Nebula. I could see the appeal of a professional hosting service for creators
minus-squaredindonmasker@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoFloatplane too i guess.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·21 hours agoPatreon seems like the most likely competitor. I think some content is now hosted directly there.
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 hours agoNeed to solve the discover-ability of it though. Peertube is only useful if you know what you’re going there for.
minus-squareTrilogy3452@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 hours agoWe need a Peektube to accompany it
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·24 hours agoThat will simply never happen, YouTube I think is a two digit percentage of global Internet traffic.
minus-squareEch@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 hours agoI doubt Vimeo was putting up numbers that actually competed, either, but it was there as an alternative.
Whelp, hopefully federated video sharing gets the momentum it needs to compete with YT. Seems like it’s the only alternative that’ll be left.
I have seen a few smaller ones pop up too (admittedly not open source) like Nebula. I could see the appeal of a professional hosting service for creators
Floatplane too i guess.
Patreon seems like the most likely competitor. I think some content is now hosted directly there.
Need to solve the discover-ability of it though. Peertube is only useful if you know what you’re going there for.
We need a Peektube to accompany it
That will simply never happen, YouTube I think is a two digit percentage of global Internet traffic.
I doubt Vimeo was putting up numbers that actually competed, either, but it was there as an alternative.