Re:I was blackmailed – any YouTuber could be next
by acituan on Wednesday May 27, 2020 @04:10AM
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> they just lean towards letting more content on rather than less
Come on. It is more than a lean. Growth is an explicit, fractal goal at every level.
> The grandparent suggests that they start limiting uploads in a way that more regular uploaders (eg. a few videos a day) would feel
I didn't give implementation details on the rate limit, because as I preambled, this was a thought experiment, not a design document. They whole point is to underline the fact that, there is a cost of making the review process better (whether automatic or manual) and to what extent corners should be cut versus this cost should be paid seems to be informed by the objective to grow at any cost.
Come on. It is more than a lean. Growth is an explicit, fractal goal at every level.
> The grandparent suggests that they start limiting uploads in a way that more regular uploaders (eg. a few videos a day) would feel
I didn't give implementation details on the rate limit, because as I preambled, this was a thought experiment, not a design document. They whole point is to underline the fact that, there is a cost of making the review process better (whether automatic or manual) and to what extent corners should be cut versus this cost should be paid seems to be informed by the objective to grow at any cost.