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Enough noise. Today I'm exposing the facts about how YouTube's black box actually works. Hello internet. Welcome to Game Theory, the show that occasionally throws the game part of the title out the window to expose the secrets of YouTube. And today is one of those days.

Now, a few episodes ago, I talked about how the YouTube algorithm unintentionally helped to explode Minecraft,

and all the YouTube channels covering the game One Diamond Mindcart at a time time and the fact that the YouTube algorithm can make or break not just creators but entire businesses

Scott Cawthon fidget sphiners made me want to go a lot deeper and get a whole lot more

specific for all you creators who watch this show. Now at this point most do you know

that step and I help other youtubers optimize their channels and we get

literally thousands of requests from you to help over email,

in person at conventions, even creepy notes left in our mailbox.

Which legitimately was a thing that happened one time in the past.

Please don't ever do that again.

That was kind of weird.

It was also unsigned, which just added to the creepiness factor.

Overall, it was a very thoughtful note, but also just very disturbing to receive in your mail.

I know you have the best of intentions, but it was unmarked, unaddressed, written in code, and

had literally been left physically in my mailbox.

So meant that you found out where we lived and that you kind of creepily hung out in front

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