this post was submitted on 08 Oct 2023
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

YouTube is cancer. They have made this the way you get content and likes. Creators spend hours trying to get a proper thumbnail since it has such a huge impact.

Basically YouTube demands clickbait now.