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I think that’s a really bad idea. I owe my career to YouTube and I think especially these days it’s much more useful for learning than it was back then. The whole internet moved to bite sized content but on YouTube you can find hour long videos of people doing really cool and sometimes super niche stuff.


They are not being banned from watching YouTube.


Asyx, you have an opinion on the ban before reaching the 3rd paragraph of the article. I recommend reading it first.


> I owe my career to YouTube

That's interesting. How so?


I have an n8n work flow that pumps out AI slop to the very demographic being targetted by this bill!!!!!!!!! HOW DARE THEY


I'm not asyx, but I was about to say that I got into programming from playing video games but it appears authoritarian nutjobs like you have beat me to it.




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