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[shocking breaking news] vid.me shuts down (master matthew on Self Delete watch)
Tactical Nuke:
okay but you gotta be pissed off that a potential business rival to "don't be evil" massive conglomerate google gave the forget up
deal
Potatoh:
--- Quote from: Master Matthew² on December 01, 2017, 05:48:52 PM ---Vid.me was going to be killed on dec 14th along with net neutrality anyway.
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IkeTheGeneric:
--- Quote from: Tactical Nuke on December 01, 2017, 06:14:35 PM ---okay but you gotta be pissed off that a potential business rival to "don't be evil" massive conglomerate google gave the forget up
deal
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I never saw it as a potential business rival, considering how unsustainable video hosting websites are in the first place. Youtube itself barely broke even before the adpocalypse.
It's just one of those markets that's both hard to find and maintain a foothold in.
Aide33:
a free online video hosting platform is not profitable
what a surprise
MoleManFromMiddleMars:
https://vid.me/KWXy