• Doombot1
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    3 months ago

    People can’t be arsed to turn their phones sideways

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      3 months ago

      Even disregarding the orientation, people hate auto-next on YouTube, but will tolerate/accept endless scroll for shorts, especially because they’re short.

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        3 months ago

        Maybe it’s the low risk? If it’s just a shitty short, you haven’t lost four hours. There’s got to be a piece of gold in there, somewhere.

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      3 months ago

      When smartphones were still a new thing, I kept preaching to take videos sideways because all useful playback devices were sideways. Man, how that has changed…