commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.comexternal-linkmessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down14 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1246arrow-down1external-linkBending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | Hacker Newsnews.ycombinator.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square41linkfedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarefelixwhynot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 months 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-squaredindonmasker@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoFloatplane too i guess.
minus-squaregreybeard@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months 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-up3·2 months 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-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 months 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
Floatplane too i guess.
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.
Patreon seems like the most likely competitor. I think some content is now hosted directly there.