Earn Big Money Today With Your Camcorder!!!

October 30, 2006 6:47 AM

No doubt taking their cue from MeFi's recent 30-bucks-for-the-best-post, YouTube wannabe Metacafe is offering cash to those whose vids garner the biggest audiences. 2 million views? 10,000 dollars. More on this from Wired News.
posted by flapjax at midnite (10 comments total)

putting my gold farmers onto it as we speak.
posted by johnny novak at 7:23 AM on October 30, 2006

Sounds like an easy $10K for script kiddies. Just point your zombies at your metacafe URL.
posted by Blazecock Pileon at 7:29 AM on October 30, 2006

More from Read/Write Web, including a link to the so-far-most-popular video...
posted by tpl1212 at 7:29 AM on October 30, 2006

How will Google ever match that massive prize money?
posted by smackfu at 7:34 AM on October 30, 2006

I seriously doubt they took their cue from anything done here.
posted by mathowie at 7:37 AM on October 30, 2006

No doubt!
posted by prostyle at 7:38 AM on October 30, 2006

I seriously doubt they took their cue from anything done here.
posted by mathowie at 7:37 AM PST on October 30


No doubt!
posted by prostyle at 7:38 AM PST on October 30 [+] [!]


In my best Foghorn Leghorn voice:
That was a joke, son, I say, I say a JOKE son!
posted by flapjax at midnite at 7:42 AM on October 30, 2006

Youtube really needs to start paying people...
posted by delmoi at 8:02 AM on October 30, 2006

Homemade pr0n?
posted by pax digita at 10:19 AM on October 30, 2006

It's been done before.
posted by runkelfinker at 2:20 PM on October 30, 2006