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Re:Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube [video] by caeril on Sunday September 19, 2021 @08:55PM (#28589390)
> What is the incentive for anyone to do this?

What is the incentive for anyone to run a Tor/i2p/IPFS/Torrent seed node?

This is difficult for normies to understand, but money isn't the only thing that incentivizes people to do things. There are many people for whom "Fuck YouTube" is the only incentive required to participate.

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Re:Bye YouTube, Hello PeerTube [video] by rnd0 on Sunday September 19, 2021 @11:41PM (#28590182)
>What is the incentive for anyone to run a Tor/i2p/IPFS/Torrent seed node?

Work. Usually for a three letter agency of some sort -at least for the first two.

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