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no one else can afford to host that much useless content except maybe the US government. the alternative would be that YT dies and nothing replaces it. sometime
by zelly 6y ago
no one else can afford to host that much useless content except maybe the US government. the alternative would be that YT dies and nothing replaces it. sometimes there is no alternative to centralization.
- GreenWatermelon 6y agoEspecially since YouTube is, according to what I usually read in the internet, is barely (or might not even be) profitable. Google probably keeps it around because it's a source of precious data.