YouTube愚人節惡作劇：宣佈網站關閉10年
April Fool's day is arriving early for YouTube. The site teases the fake news that it will shut down at midnight.
YouTube視頻網站早早玩起了愚人節惡作劇。該網站發佈了一條假消息，宣佈將在凌晨關閉網站。
In a video uploaded on the site on Sunday, the company teases the fake news that it will be shutting down at midnight so that its tech team can comb through every clip to pick the best video in the world.
週日該網站上傳了一個視頻，表示因爲技術團隊要梳理人們上傳的每個視頻片段，只爲挑選出世界上最好的視頻，所以網站會在凌晨關閉。
"30,000 technicians" will sift through all the clips, and a winner "will be announced when the website goes back online in 2023," states an actor playing a YouTube competition director.
由一名演員扮演的YouTube競賽主管表示，“三萬”名技術人員將篩選所有的視頻，網站將在2023年重新開啓使用，屆時會宣佈冠軍得主。
YouTube CEO Salar Kamangar makes an appearance in the clip. Internet celebrity Antoine Dodson also goes along with the prank, quipping: "I encourage everybody to watch as many videos as possible before YouTube deletes everything tonight."
YouTube 網站的CEO薩拉·卡曼加也在視頻中出現，網絡紅人安託萬·多德森也參與此次惡搞，還開玩笑說：“我鼓勵大家能看多少視頻就能快去看吧，過了今晚他們會把所有的視頻都刪掉啦。”
YouTube deemed the prank clip part of a yearly tradition and also created a fake blog post touting the closure of the site.
這個惡搞視頻是YouTube 網站今年的的愚人節惡作劇的一部分，他們還建了一個假的博客，宣佈網站將關閉的消息。
"April Fools’ Day is a big part of YouTube’s culture," a company spokesperson stated. "Each year, we enjoy finding ways to celebrate our community’s creativity."
一位公司發言人表示：“慶祝4月1日愚人節是我們YouTube的文化之一，每年我們都會用各種方式來慶祝我們這個社區的創造性。”
