• barsquid@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    How did we get here? Adtech, tracking, monetization.

    Can we go back? By removing the ubiquitous affiliate marketing financial incentives, so no.

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      2 days ago

      Yeah man. Last time YouTube was good was when people were making videos just for fun, not for clout.

    • DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social
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      Don’t be silly, the proletariat just needs to unite, seize the nuclear stockpiles of at least two nations capable of destroying all life on earth in defense of the oligarchy’s hoards, and then decentralize ownership of the global communication infrastructure.

      Easy.