@misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agoSome veteran YouTube staff think Shorts might ruin YouTubewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square244fedilinkarrow-up1914arrow-down123cross-posted to: technews@radiation.partytechnews@radiation.party
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minus-square@cubedsteakslinkEnglish1•10 months ago Hosting your own video on your own storage and network bill is not free. If you don’t believe me, go try doing it yourself. I know this is true but why do I see so many people on lemmy pushing for self-hosting and even talking about it like its some low rent hobby?
minus-square@fubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•10 months agoIt’s not exactly an expensive hobby, but it’s also not free. YouTube hosts a lot of videos. And — by the fundamental theorem of financial calculus that I just made up — “not free” times “a lot” equals “big bucks”.
minus-square@cubedsteakslinkEnglish1•10 months ago And — by the fundamental theorem of financial calculus that I just made up — “not free” times “a lot” equals “big bucks”. Finally, someone who gets my idea of math.
I know this is true but why do I see so many people on lemmy pushing for self-hosting and even talking about it like its some low rent hobby?
It’s not exactly an expensive hobby, but it’s also not free.
YouTube hosts a lot of videos.
And — by the fundamental theorem of financial calculus that I just made up — “not free” times “a lot” equals “big bucks”.
Finally, someone who gets my idea of math.