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Actually much more impressive than the research videos, he clearly knows his way around youtube
by cracoucax 2y ago
Actually much more impressive than the research videos, he clearly knows his way around youtube
- INTPenis 2y agoUntil they make a sudden and illogical change to their design.
- ethbr1 2y agoYouTube UX: "We have this one weird cohort that's responding abnormally to all our UI A/B testing..."
- kibwen 2y agoOnly until enough parrot owners find out about this, at which point parrots overtake the human population of Youtube and the metrics start catering to them.
- 082349872349872 2y ago> and the metrics start catering to them "in order to access this functionality, you must first chew through the charging cable"
- ethbr1 2y agoYouTube optimizing for toddlers and parrots makes a lot of sense, now that I think about it... And that's to say nothing of the parrot ad click farms.
- layer8 2y agoJust wait until the stochastic parrots discover YouTube…
- qohen 2y agoLeading to something a bit like this, then? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31XFe2g98RU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31XFe2g98RU
- riwsky 2y agoParrots are the original stochastic parrot
- yieldcrv 2y ago“Odd that its 50 year old males in Florida”
- crooked-v 2y agoAnd on top of that, can obviously recognize parrots in the video thumbnails.
- MichaelZuo 2y agoIt’s incredible that a 90 second video of someone with a pet parrot and an iPad is more illuminating then the average paper…
- makeitdouble 2y agoThis is truely the magic of the internet. The earnestest researcher can't go survey every parrot in every home all around the world, but parrot owners can casually expose what their own parrots do. Reminds me of the Twitter thread where a mite researcher discovers a new species in a photo posted by an amateur photographer.