@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 1 year agoSome veteran YouTube staff think Shorts might ruin YouTubewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square236fedilinkarrow-up1920arrow-down124cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareRob BoslinkfedilinkEnglish25•1 year ago“No YouTube I do not want to watch Jordon Fucking Peterson. I will NEVER want that. Fuck all the way off.” I stopped watching shorts because of the unwanted boosts of fascist content.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoSilver lining: It gave me the opportunity to “dislike” Jordan Peterson, which was not an opportunity I previously had. I mean, I guess I always HAD the option, but there’s something to be said about having somebody serve it up on a platter like that.
“No YouTube I do not want to watch Jordon Fucking Peterson. I will NEVER want that. Fuck all the way off.”
I stopped watching shorts because of the unwanted boosts of fascist content.
Silver lining: It gave me the opportunity to “dislike” Jordan Peterson, which was not an opportunity I previously had.
I mean, I guess I always HAD the option, but there’s something to be said about having somebody serve it up on a platter like that.
Hey, boosts engagement, he’s happy all the same.