This would be a massive change
  • stoy@lemmy.zipEnglish
    45·
    6 hours ago

    In 5 years:

    Youtube tests small ads in the top corner during video playback.

    In 10 years:

    Youtube tests small increase in size of well established corner ads.

    In 15 years:

    Youtube graciously allows video playback inbetween ads

    • fnrir@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      2 hours ago

      In 20 years:

      Users can no longer upload and YouTube becomes just a CDN for Adsense.

      (and the only way to watch old videos is through the Internet Archive)

    • Sourav Satvaya@lemmy.worldEnglish
      16·
      5 hours ago

      In 20 years, “YouTube was an online video sharing platform…”

      I doubt they can make it to the next 20 years, the way they are controlling everything.

    • VonRepostiEnglish
      13·
      6 hours ago

      “We can sell 80 percent of the screen before inducing seizures!”