Speaker unverified: uncertainty

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…And then I will explain why you’re wrong. But go ahead. YouTube is great. I know you love YouTube but let explain why, is that when you go on Twitch, you go to anyone’s channel, they have this cultural human centipede thing that’s happening where as the memes flow in, all of Twitch reacts and morphs to all those memes. So every channel you go to has this same culture. There’s a lot of similar emotes and everything, so it’s very tight-knit. So when I stream, I get all the same jokes that you would pretty much see if you saw, I don’t know, Sodapoppin or some big streamer, Asmongold, whoever, [inaudible 02:55:56] software streaming. All the same memes would all flow through the exact same kind of pipe. And so it’s a very holistic kind of community. So every time you’re making jokes, you’re making jokes that are in the ether. Twitter kind of has that too. Tech Twitter kind of has a set of jokes and so you can kind of see it. The problem with Twitter chat is that there’s just nobody there right now. Typically just to put it into perspective, I have somewhere between… somewhere between like 1,500 to 3,000 people on Twitch, somewhere between 800 to 2,000 on YouTube, and like 50 people on Twitter. So the difference is massive. But Twitter has that same thing that’s developing where there’s memes that are constantly flowing through it. And so they’re very highly connected. YouTube just doesn’t seem to have that. They’re just a bunch of people and people go to YouTube for various reasons. I’m going to YouTube to learn. So they come in and they want to learn. So they’re not on the meme train, they’re not in this cultural zeitgeist train. They’re just like, “But why would you use this if statement when a switch statement in this one particular case?” And you’re just like, well that’s not what I’m trying to do here. Yeah, you want to captain the meme train or you want to ride on the meme train.…

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