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Cake day: August 16th, 2023

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  • You’re right in theory, but in practice the point is that email survives because it’s not a closed, proprietary protocol.

    Unfortunately I don’t think the issue is quite so simple. We used to have open chat protocols that were slowly strangled by big tech until only their solutions remained.

    I think the biggest problem is simply user apathy, if users cared more we wouldn’t have the whole US green/blue bubble problem

















  • You…don’t believe it works like that? Ultimately a sponsor isn’t going to pay much if no one watches the spot. Advertising has always involved getting as much data as possible on how your ads are doing.

    I don’t have any one definitive link that will tell you “this is how it works”, but I’ve picked up a few things from the various discussions I’ve seen some youtubers have.