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[-] KairuByte@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

You can, it’s just exceedingly difficult.

[-] kmkz_ninja@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I mean, you just aren't going to get as many views if you don't. Veritasium has a video on it, regarding his rubber balls video.

[-] AceBonobo@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Linus also mentioned it, he said he hates doing it but the clickbait videos significantly outperform others.

[-] KairuByte@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I never said otherwise, but it is possible to be successful without the clickbait. There are a few creators that have managed it. They would just make more money if they went with clickbait.

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