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They decided to chase TikTok and host a shitload of video content. Video storage and delivery is way more expensive than text-only or even text and images. Con
by giantrobot 3y ago
They decided to chase TikTok and host a shitload of video content. Video storage and delivery is way more expensive than text-only or even text and images.
Congratulations Reddit! You pulled in users with no good way to cover the costs of those users.
- P_I_Staker 3y agoDo they even still have these programs? RPAN is dead, despite actually being somewhat different and refreshing.
- giantrobot 3y agoEvery video living at v.reddit.com is eating up storage and bandwidth Reddit has to pay for. Even a relatively small video eats up the storage and bandwidth of hundreds of self text posts and thousands of posts that are just links to some external video.