L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoGfycat.com shuts down on September 1 and all Gifs will be taken downwww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkGfycat.com shuts down on September 1 and all Gifs will be taken downwww.ghacks.netL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square57fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square-V0lD@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoSo, twitter, Reddit, Imgur, and now Gfycat are all killing itself Has the internet bubble finally popped?
minus-squarejplate8@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoWait what’s happening with imgur?
minus-squareGingeyBook@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoRemoving porn and all images not uploaded from an imgur account
minus-squareUnfortunateDoorHinge@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoNsfw images can’t be monitised with ads.
minus-squareSquanchin' it@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoDon’t forget about YouTube! https://www.techradar.com/computing/social-media/youtubes-test-run-of-the-three-strikes-youre-out-policy-against-ad-blockers-seems-like-a-bit-much
minus-squarecapital@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoBeen wondering how they detect how many videos you’ve watched without being logged in. Cookies can be cleared, IPs can be changed, and if we all use something like the Mullvad Browser fingerprinting will be far more difficult.
minus-squareBlamemeta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down4·1 year agoI just spin up new virtual machines, with different flavors of linux. They’re all fairly interchangable at this point.
So, twitter, Reddit, Imgur, and now Gfycat are all killing itself
Has the internet bubble finally popped?
Wait what’s happening with imgur?
Removing porn and all images not uploaded from an imgur account
But why the porn?
Nsfw images can’t be monitised with ads.
Don’t forget about YouTube! https://www.techradar.com/computing/social-media/youtubes-test-run-of-the-three-strikes-youre-out-policy-against-ad-blockers-seems-like-a-bit-much
Been wondering how they detect how many videos you’ve watched without being logged in.
Cookies can be cleared, IPs can be changed, and if we all use something like the Mullvad Browser fingerprinting will be far more difficult.
I just spin up new virtual machines, with different flavors of linux. They’re all fairly interchangable at this point.