Comment on Youtube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?

UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• definitemaybe@lemmy.ca ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Pipepipe has been more reliable for me, lately.

  But who knows how long these alternative front-ends will last? It’s a constant cat and mouse game between volunteers and Google.

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• Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  How does this app survive economically?

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  • Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Apps don’t need finances to survive. The creator of the app could be working on it entirely because they want to, and not because they get paid.

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    • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      It seems to do some transcoding and storage. I suspect there are cpu and database costs that aren’t free.

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  • UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Labor of love, I suspect

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  • DragonOracleIX@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Most open source projects are not financially driven. The bigger projects, such as this, usually function like non-profit organizations.

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    • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      newpipe-ev.de

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• Xenny@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  smarttubeapp.github.io

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