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[–] atlien51@lemm.ee 24 points 3 weeks ago (22 children)

WHY DONT WE HAVE A MAINSTREAM ALTERNATIVE YET

[–] ChaoticEntropy@feddit.uk 11 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (6 children)

Hosting and storage costs, few can afford to be an alternative to an absolutely gigantic video storage platform that costs obscene money to maintain.

[–] aeternum@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I am causing a netloss to googs. I don’t pay for Google plus or whatever, and j don’t view their fucking ads. Win win if you ask me.

[–] ChaoticEntropy@feddit.uk 0 points 3 weeks ago

It was fun to thumb my nose at Google while it lasted I guess, maybe if they were less amoral then I'd be less belligerent toward them.

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