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YouTube Premium’s legacy price breaks are going away for more users (www.theverge.com)
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[–] T156@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

People also forget that YouTube ran at a loss for well over a decade.

And any new start up would have to compete with YouTube and their massive audience, and all the other sites. There's a reason that Vimeo never made quite the same height, for example.

[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago

Floatplane is feeling that. At small scale, they're really a poor value proposition.