I read many comments on how PeerTube isn’t sustainable as a YouTube alternative and, while it’s certainly true right now, are we sure it will be the same in the near future?

The platform is growing and the new mobile app is making great progress; I can certainly see some people investing in a major instance some day, accelerating the platform adoption.

  • Ulrich@feddit.orgEnglish
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    23 hours ago

    This is just 12 different kinds of incorrect.

    Think of how much diak space YouTube is using

    Disk space will be the least of your concerns when running a service like YT.

    If everyone can’t upload videos it we’ll never replace YouTube.

    1. Everyone CAN upload videos to their own instance.
    2. It doesn’t have to replace YouTube. It can exist alongside it as a competitor.