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minus-squarea4ng3l@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 day agoYouTube too? There’s an abundance of tutorials over there…
minus-squareDFX4509B@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 day agoA dumb populace is easier to control.
minus-squarephilodendron@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoYeah that seems extreme. I wouldn’t mind if they only took away the comments section
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoYouTube does provide the ability to livestream, and it sounds like livestreaming is one thing that they’re upset about, not just commenting. searches Ironically, apparently 10 Downing Street livestreams there: https://youtube.com/@10downingstreet/streams EDIT: And on Twitter, but that’s also targeted. https://x.com/Keir_Starmer/status/2066416751848706064 I guess that there’s Sky News: https://news.sky.com/video/watch-labour-conference-live-as-pm-to-make-crucial-speech-13441407 And the BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c24p9d7en65t
YouTube too? There’s an abundance of tutorials over there…
But no Discord.
A dumb populace is easier to control.
Yeah that seems extreme. I wouldn’t mind if they only took away the comments section
YouTube does provide the ability to livestream, and it sounds like livestreaming is one thing that they’re upset about, not just commenting.
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Ironically, apparently 10 Downing Street livestreams there:
https://youtube.com/@10downingstreet/streams
EDIT: And on Twitter, but that’s also targeted.
https://x.com/Keir_Starmer/status/2066416751848706064
I guess that there’s Sky News:
https://news.sky.com/video/watch-labour-conference-live-as-pm-to-make-crucial-speech-13441407
And the BBC:
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c24p9d7en65t