commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoBending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1248arrow-down13
arrow-up1245arrow-down1external-linkBending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squarefelixwhynot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 days agoI have seen a few smaller ones pop up too (admittedly not open source) like Nebula. I could see the appeal of a professional hosting service for creators
minus-squaregreybeard@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoI don’t know about Floatplane or Nebula, but Dropout uses Vimeo as their back end. So this could impact some of the independent guys.
minus-squareEch@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoAh shit, I hadn’t thought of that. Hopefully this gives them a kick to upgrade their system or get something of their own.
minus-squaredindonmasker@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoFloatplane too i guess.
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·2 days agoPatreon seems like the most likely competitor. I think some content is now hosted directly there.
I have seen a few smaller ones pop up too (admittedly not open source) like Nebula. I could see the appeal of a professional hosting service for creators
I don’t know about Floatplane or Nebula, but Dropout uses Vimeo as their back end. So this could impact some of the independent guys.
Ah shit, I hadn’t thought of that. Hopefully this gives them a kick to upgrade their system or get something of their own.
Floatplane too i guess.
Patreon seems like the most likely competitor. I think some content is now hosted directly there.