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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Some veteran YouTube staff think Shorts might ruin YouTube

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Some veteran YouTube staff think Shorts might ruin YouTube

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Instead of just fighting TikTok, fueling the short video trend could undermine YouTube’s existing ad business.

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shorts are just YouTube with both reduced functionality (forced vertical aspect ratio, no seek bar, time limit) AND all of the existing flaws (bad recommendation algorithm, reposted content, etc. )

Youtube experience in a nutshell lol

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