trjlwl

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   by trjlwl 3y ago

   Maybe. From what I've seen niche channels tend to have a Patreon or similar, so neither monetization model exists in a vacuum. It's true those niche channels exist thanks to YouTube, but if they were forced to rely uniquely on ads
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   by trjlwl 3y ago

   >Encourage what you want to see in the world. You can do that through patronage, if you have the means. Advertising never leads to that. Every sector that depends on large numbers of people contributing a small fraction (like cinema or m
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   by trjlwl 3y ago

   I don't feel bad for blocking YouTube ads. Other sites tried a more sustainable subscription-based model and Google crushed them by running YouTube at a loss for years. They seem like very smart people that don't need my help to t