Why you should know: StackOverflow is facing a mod strike in a similar way as Reddit’s mod strike. They are doing this in response to StackOverflow’s failure to address it’s promises and provide moderation tools

  • redditsucks@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    While I agree, I think this is unlikely because unlike Reddit and StackOverflow modding, YouTube content creators rely on YouTube for their livelihoods.

    • Freesoftwareenjoyer@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      That should give them more incentive to want to move to the fediverse. I’m sure many youtubers can afford to host their own PeerTube instance.

      • givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        But then they’d have to coordinate directly with advertisers.

        The biggest can probably do that, but not 99.9% of content creators.