On: YouTube’s Algorithm Incentivizes the Wrong Behavior

[bsder]

> But in the case of YouTube, there is absolutely no way that they can curate it and it still being as open as it is.

So?

If YouTube exits the space and allows oxygen back into the video sharing market, we might actually get some different video sharing services that do different things (a la NicoNicoDouga).

[scarface74 → bsder]

Video streaming, processing, and storage at scale still costs a lot of money. I don’t think even Google is doing it profitably.