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[–] [email protected] 31 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (7 children)

I expect a surge of new users the next time Reddit squeezes their users. I expect Reddit to pull a YouTube.

This time, lemmy will be way more capable to handle a surge.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (2 children)

youtube is more secure than reddit.

it's hard to offer that much video content for free

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

Free is now kind of debatable for Youtube. Sure, you can do it but the adds...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

FYI: "pulling a YouTube " == forcing ads for web browsers

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