Feed The Register: YouTube rolls out Scientology double standard (theregister.com)
XenuTV vs. Anonymous Hate Crimes
It seems that YouTube has one set of rules for The Church of Scientology and another set for Scientology's critics.
Journal Journal: Scientology Abuses YouTube to Silence Critics 5
The story was carried by major news outlets globally when actor and high-ranking Scientologist Jason Beghe sat down with outspoken Scientology critic Mark Bunker (XenuTV.com) and gave an interview regarding his former membership in the organization last week. A 3-minute teaser video graced YouTube, and met with fierce hostility from Scientology advocates. When Mark promised to upload the complete version of the interview on Thursday the 18
Comment Re:Clearly doesn't understand IT costs (Score 1) 905
no one is going to listen more than say 20 times a song
Perhaps my listening habits are abnormal, but I can think of many, many songs that I've listened to more than 200 times. $0.05 * 200 = $10 per song. Hell, there are times I'll put a good song (usually something ambient-ish) and put the thing of repeat and listen to it in the background more than 4 times in a sitting. I'd be totally broke by pay-per-play. The pay-per-play model may work for movies, but for a 3 minute song I think it's borked.
