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minus-squareAgentGrimstone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63arrow-down1·9 months agoI wish we can fast forward to the part where Youtube completely destroys itself and a new platform takes its place so we can enjoy it for 10 years before the enshittification cycle restarts again.
minus-squareKevnyon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·9 months agoThe problem is that only conglomerates can eat the cost of running such a platform. Ads will be the end of free interne, that’s for sure.
minus-squareTimeNaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoAnd if it would be federated, there would be no cycle.
I wish we can fast forward to the part where Youtube completely destroys itself and a new platform takes its place so we can enjoy it for 10 years before the enshittification cycle restarts again.
The problem is that only conglomerates can eat the cost of running such a platform. Ads will be the end of free interne, that’s for sure.
And if it would be federated, there would be no cycle.