Schlagwort: content

What is YouTube?

tl;dr: YouTube is a strange and collaborative place that enables all kind of different practices on the basis, that every data matters. It is neither your [tube] (we don’t „pwn“ it) nor is it only an imperative to produce and be part of the media economy (you don’t need to tube!). YouTube is a place (in-)between that has to be (level of infrastructure), but can never be (social and ideological level) and thus faces several challenges as a result of its own potential and paradoxes as outlined here.