Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-211 months agoI've noticed my boomer parents using instagram and tiktok. I can't tell you how excited I am for them to kill those platforms like they did facebook.message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareI've noticed my boomer parents using instagram and tiktok. I can't tell you how excited I am for them to kill those platforms like they did facebook.Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-211 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareNurgle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoAgain, Facebook and TikTok operate differently. One is a social network, the other is a short form video platform. A social network is inherently dependent on its users. Did YouTube die when it became widely adopted??
minus-squarelightnegative@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoI don’t know if YouTube died per se, but it certainly became enshittified. Heaps of content creators sold out to advertising interests and degraded their own platform. Not that I blame them really, money always talks
minus-squareDaxtron2@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoAnd new creators take their place, if you’re only seeing shit on YouTube it’s because you’re only subscribed to shit.
Again, Facebook and TikTok operate differently. One is a social network, the other is a short form video platform. A social network is inherently dependent on its users. Did YouTube die when it became widely adopted??
I don’t know if YouTube died per se, but it certainly became enshittified.
Heaps of content creators sold out to advertising interests and degraded their own platform. Not that I blame them really, money always talks
And new creators take their place, if you’re only seeing shit on YouTube it’s because you’re only subscribed to shit.