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Re:Vivaldi co-founder: Advertisers 'stole the internet from us' by pixl97 on Sunday March 12, 2023 @01:38PM (#35123306)
Also to add, when people made their own content, maybe a few 100,000 saw it. For the most part the ISP bill was something they could pay.

But if I made a video and suddenly a billion people view it I could be bankrupted.

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Re:Vivaldi co-founder: Advertisers 'stole the internet from us' by layer8 on Sunday March 12, 2023 @01:57PM (#35123632)
Usually your throughput just gets throttled once you’ve reached your bandwidth limit.
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