48 points

Good idea. Video is famously cheap to host

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7 points

Would it be a good grift to post 20 hour video files there?

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4 points

We’ve come for your bandwidth

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31 points

He’s still trying to make his stupid everything website.

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28 points

He’s trying to make a copy of Wechat. That app does do everything. From payments to apps to chat to social media to car rental to virtual museum touring.

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29 points

:xibe-check: perfect for nationalization… keep centralizing it, capitalist dogs

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26 points

Oh yeah you know that thing that nobody can figure out how to make profitable, not even the company with an effective monopoly on non-pornographic video content? let’s pivot to that :galaxy-brain:

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Are you talking about YouTube? YouTube is pretty profitable nowadays

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Yeah, all they have to do is differentiate themselves from YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch.

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25 points

Umm, why would I watch a video that takes up time when I could simply read a few sentences and move on? Never understood the trend.

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17 points

the bourgeoisie is preparing the proletariat for a forced decline in literacy because mass education is a threat to capitalism

:trade-offer: trade offer: you get endless attention-span-lowering entertainment, and i get an endless source of cheap and unquestioning workers

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8 points

Brave New World was not supposed to be a how-to manual.

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9 points

on the contrary, dystopian fictions are always interpreted as cautionary tales by the working class, but as instruction manuals by the ruling class. Class standpoint is essential to how one processes information.

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11 points

Brain likes when colors and sounds go whoosh, and it’s really easy to get someone into a dopamine spiral and feed them ads compared to text.

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8 points

That’ll never work on me tho

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6 points

Video is a terrible format unless you’re watching nature videos. CMV you can’t

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Everyone wants to duplicate TikTok’s success. I’m not quite sure what its special sauce is that makes it so much more popular than rivals, but no one else can catch up.

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