No it fucking isn't
this post was submitted on 24 Aug 2024
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I heard video killed the radio star.
This article is 40 years late
Really sucks for more technical things, and also when you're in a situation that doesn't allow for audio (such as those that are deaf, or when viewing articles at work).
Trying to follow a video tutorial for programming when you could have the code in a syntax highlighted code block that is copyable....
I read (and comprehend) far faster than it takes a typical yt video to get past the intro and sponsor crap.
I love that this is an article… a text article.
Paywall.
I don't like change. Videos have a higher priority to pad for ads. Text is...not as subject to that since I can search and scroll faster than jog through the timeline