Google’s mea culpa on censorship pressure reveals what we already knew: when speech depends on corporate permission, it’s not really free. Cryptographic proof > corporate promises.
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too little too L8
Youtube is currently paying out 55% of revenue to content creators. How low do we think that'll be in 5 or 10 years?
I'll guess 40% in 5 and 20% in 10 years (with more video makers as a whole- diluting the cuts)
Like Google AdSense 2.0 once they have a full monopoly
And fans of Elon / X would do well to remember it
What i always thought: Alphabet will be the ACME of future totalist communist regimes throughout the world.
Only the first point is admitting something
Not surprised by this announcement at all but we're all #Winning with #Nostr and #Bitcoin