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‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Google (www.theverge.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

They absolutely can, and I suspect the day is coming soon when they do.

Instead of simply putting ad breaks in the video, they'll be able to splice in a few ads to the video and re-render it to include ads each time someone clicks on the video.