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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Heck, the only competitors in this space are Dailymotion (a French platform that has been enshittified Digg v4 style) and Rumble (an extreme pro-free speech platform that’s being bankrolled by alt-righters.)

Nebula and Floatplane?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Nebula isn't really a YouTube replacement. If anything, the business model of Nebula still somewhat relies on YouTube for advertising. There also isn't a free version of Nebula in the way there is a free version of YouTube.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

There also isn’t a free version of Nebula in the way there is a free version of YouTube.

So I guess what it comes down to is people want YouTube for free without any commercials whatsoever.