noodlejetski@kbin.social to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoso, which Big Tech company do you think is going to shit the bed next and popularize its Fediverse/FOSS equivalent in the process?message-squaremessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1128arrow-down1message-squareso, which Big Tech company do you think is going to shit the bed next and popularize its Fediverse/FOSS equivalent in the process?noodlejetski@kbin.social to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square94fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresub_o@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoTwitch tried to implode a few days ago. I’m hoping for YouTube, it’s too much of a monopoly.
minus-square 🇴verfed🇷accoon 🦝 @beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoAs for YouTube, Odysee exists and has a mirroring for YouTube uploads for content creators, but it’s mainly just tech and crypto people at the moment - yes, there’s others, but most everyday people have never even heard of LBRY or Odysee.
minus-squaresilly lil jester@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI tried Odysee but it was overran with conservative etc. content of people who I feel safe to assume got banned off of YouTube.
minus-squaresub_o@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThey were trying to disallow third party ads for streamers https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-65834521.amp
minus-squarerothaine@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoCharlie has a good summary: https://youtu.be/-5zGuFPxW88 They’ve since walked back a bit, but the writing is now on the wall.
Twitch tried to implode a few days ago. I’m hoping for YouTube, it’s too much of a monopoly.
As for YouTube, Odysee exists and has a mirroring for YouTube uploads for content creators, but it’s mainly just tech and crypto people at the moment - yes, there’s others, but most everyday people have never even heard of LBRY or Odysee.
I tried Odysee but it was overran with conservative etc. content of people who I feel safe to assume got banned off of YouTube.
What did Twitch do?
They were trying to disallow third party ads for streamers https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-65834521.amp
Charlie has a good summary: https://youtu.be/-5zGuFPxW88
They’ve since walked back a bit, but the writing is now on the wall.