Recent content by AcousticTechno

The risk seems to be mostly for small upstarts. The big YouTube players (with the 100's of millions of fake views) are doing fine. A case in point, if you compare the list of 20 most pirated music artists to the list of 20 most played artists on YouTube (Musicmetric released the stats for...

Article on videocontestnews how to spot fake views: /2013/01/25/how-to-spot-fake-youtube-views/

Valuable information is one thing. Valuable information one can share and they still won't be able to do a thing against it is another. :-) That's the level I aspire to ascend to.

Hello DeadJoe, Here's what I discovered. To test playback quality differences, I uploaded my original 220MB MP4 video (which YouTube squished down to a meh 19MB file on their site) to my own Web space at the world's biggest hosting co. The result? Whoa! quality, but the playback stutters, even...

... if someone only uses YouTube to play videos linked from outside (blogs, pages, etc): isn't it simpler, instead of buying YouTube views to install some serious-looking player on a home page with an editable stats counter ? If one is just trying to impress the press with "lookie I got a...

Sex is everything. A white hat is just a black hat who had lots of sex with his hat :p

Usually when one visits, one brings a gift. I was browsing BHW to see where I do that by making a n00b donation. I found the "subscriptions" chapter, but yikes - the cheapest one is $97? Do you have a rate for n00bs who aren't banking blackhats too? Or a FAQ how I become one quickly at least? :-)