It's all FOSS. Whoever gets doubts about the devs can check the source or have it checked by experts. They sell out or die? Switch to other frontends or forks. I'd never trust any dev blindly, but if I can choose between these ones and Google... well.
elephantintheroom
joined 1 year ago
Switched to piped/invidious. There are even a few good apps like Libretube or Freetube. No need to waste time with scripts and stuff.
I guess Spongebob is with Puss, Adri and Chris now. Damn rat.
This. The more popular it gets, the more people come, the more trolls and idiots are beneath them, the more toxic everything gets...
Advertisements and fake news will also skyrocket once the user bases are big enough to become adequate breeding grounds for them.
That's why I placed my alarm on the other side of the room. This way I have to get my lazy ass out of the bed to turn it off. And then I'm awake anyway.
Makes sense. Best way to push even more product placements on us.
When I still used YouTube it recommended me crap I could hardly have cared less about or even things I actually disliked.
To me, Youtube was always synonymous for faulty algorithms.
Doom, Wolfenstein 3D and Elite back in the mid-90s. Jagged Alliance 2 and Fallout 2 a few years later got me finally hooked.
I guess then we have to agree to disagree.