How YouTube would pay for itself was one of those top topics back in that thin slice of time between when YouTube took off and Google bought it. The Techmeme p

How YouTube would pay for itself was one of those top topics back in that thin slice of time between when YouTube took off and Google bought it. The Techmeme page from the day of the announcement (October 9, 2006) if you want to dig into it: https://www.techmeme.com/061009/h2355 https://www.techmeme.com/061009/h2355