ModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoYouTube Not Accessible Across Russia.www.rferl.orgexternal-linkmessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up1425arrow-down118
arrow-up1407arrow-down1external-linkYouTube Not Accessible Across Russia.www.rferl.orgModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square122fedilink
minus-squareMCasq_qsaCJ_234@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoIt is a double-edged sword, because it would leave them blind to certain news without propaganda. Which could have direct and indirect consequences.
minus-squareFeelThePower@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agothere is a browser extension that loads websites without middleman interference, a lot of people are using that. apparently it even unblocks twitter and some other sites.
minus-squareTwinTusks@bitforged.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoChina is doing pretty okay with it.
minus-squareOmniraptor@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoChina has ten times more people than Russia, they have a big enough market to support a full fledged alternative. Russia does not
It is a double-edged sword, because it would leave them blind to certain news without propaganda. Which could have direct and indirect consequences.
there is a browser extension that loads websites without middleman interference, a lot of people are using that. apparently it even unblocks twitter and some other sites.
China is doing pretty okay with it.
China has ten times more people than Russia, they have a big enough market to support a full fledged alternative. Russia does not
Good point