Your YouTube video's fate is decided in the first three seconds. Not the first 10 seconds, the first three seconds. I published 100+ Shorts, 5 of which blew up. When I looked at what those 5 had in common, it wasn't editing, music, or topic selection. It was VVSA.
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You can market on Reddit. Just don't pretend to be someone you're not. Identify yourself. Share your POV. Let people push back. That's the game. A hostile Reddit thread handled well is worth more than a polished one. People remember how you showed up when things went wrong. Reddit hates dishonesty
If you're making YouTube Shorts and chasing views, you're optimizing the wrong thing! But views without retention mean the algorithm buries you anyway. I spent 6 months testing Shorts at Outscal before I figured this out. We hit 75K subs and 20M+ monthly views.
I trained a Claude bot to write LinkedIn posts that sound exactly like me using just 11 hand-curated posts. It saves me 2 hours daily and doesn't sound like AI. Here's how I built it:
So, Anthropic is hiring engineers to eliminate engineers? ammmmm, what am I missing? #Ai #engineering #softwaredev
Evolution of video creation 2022 - Manually writing, editing, and publishing. 2023 - Manually editing scripts, editing videos, and publishing. 2025 - Manually editing videos and publishing. 2026 - Manually setting up AI Agents.
We are living in an era of digital amnesia where today’s horror is tomorrow’s buried data. We don't lack information; we lack the memory to hold anyone accountable. #BlackLivesMatter #MeToo #BringBackOurGirls #StopAsianHate #SayHerName #IranRevolution
The most powerful growth engines work very differently than traditional marketing funnels. Back in 2019, while building a gaming community we faced an interesting problem. Discord wasn't popular in Asia yet, so we decided to build our game developer community on WhatsApp.
#SquidGames Season 2 is streaming! I am excited to watch, but also afraid if it's gonna be like every other series that drops the ball in sequels. Netflix has reputation of doubling down on what works! When I watched Season 1, it didn't feel like it would have sequel.
If you love Cheetos, you would love this Lip balm as well💄 I searched internet for the 'Weirdest products of all time' and this showed up Dug a layer deeper to understand what people behind the product were thinking and I found even more such products.