Comment by verbalshadow on Why Don't Creators Switch to their Own Platforms? · 2018-12-27T03:56:17.435Z · LW · GW

This can be addressed by peer to peer tech and federation. Peertube uses few techniques, that make it more tentable: hosting on the site itself, site to site sharing (activity pub), and bittorent to fill the massive demand. The bittorent part is on by default and there are already more than then an few instances which people can share on.