Comment on A TikTok alternative called Loops is coming for the fediverse | Users own their content, and Loops doesn’t sell or provide videos to third-party advertisers or train AI on them. It will be open source

• jawa21@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Sure, but why? PeerTube already exists and it isn’t like there are length limits.

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  • Maggoty@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Because some people prefer the format.

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  • Hadriscus@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    There is no federation on peertube though, is there ?

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    • jawa21@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Yes, there is. You can even follow PeerTube channels from Lemmy.

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      • Hadriscus@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        wow that’s great. Last I checked there was no such thing

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  • PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Because the constraints make it interesting
    I want the length limits.

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• dh34d@lemmynsfw.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  It’s also one of the best ways to advertise as a small content creator. The internet hates self-promotion with a passion, but short form videos? People love that shit.

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