@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
arrow-up1891arrow-down1external-linkSome veteran YouTube staff think Shorts might ruin YouTubewww.theverge.com@misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square244fedilinkcross-posted to: technews@radiation.partytechnews@radiation.party
minus-squareRob BoslinkfedilinkEnglish24•10 months ago“No YouTube I do not want to watch Jordon Fucking Peterson. I will NEVER want that. Fuck all the way off.” I stopped watching shorts because of the unwanted boosts of fascist content.
minus-square@jrubal1462@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish9•10 months agoSilver lining: It gave me the opportunity to “dislike” Jordan Peterson, which was not an opportunity I previously had. I mean, I guess I always HAD the option, but there’s something to be said about having somebody serve it up on a platter like that.
“No YouTube I do not want to watch Jordon Fucking Peterson. I will NEVER want that. Fuck all the way off.”
I stopped watching shorts because of the unwanted boosts of fascist content.
Silver lining: It gave me the opportunity to “dislike” Jordan Peterson, which was not an opportunity I previously had.
I mean, I guess I always HAD the option, but there’s something to be said about having somebody serve it up on a platter like that.
Hey, boosts engagement, he’s happy all the same.