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Re:The maze is in the mouse – What ails Google. And how it c... by drewda on Thursday February 16, 2023 @12:00AM (#34815252)
> In 2022, YouTube's advertising revenue accounted for approximately 11.35 percent of Google's total revenue. That year, the video platform's annual ad revenues amounted to 29.24 billion U.S. dollars, up from the 28.84 billion U.S. dollars in the previous year.

https://www.statista.com/statistics/289659/youtube-share-of-...

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Re:The maze is in the mouse – What ails Google. And how it c... by rippercushions on Thursday February 16, 2023 @02:12AM (#34815938)
For context, the sum total of Google's capex last year (offices, data centers, networking, everything) was around $30B. Meaning they could spend (almost!) every cent of that on YouTube video storage and still come out ahead.
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