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Coogan: Meta and YouTube Shorts will capture 99% of TikTok's time

“I really think like 99% of the tech talk. Time spent on that app will flow to Meta, YouTube Shorts, and then Snapchat, I do think will be a beneficiary, but maybe they capture five percent of like the bleed over.”

John Coogan Jan 18, 2025 ▶ 1:05:53 The END of TikTok?

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Frank: YouTube pushes young children into terrible short-form content

“I think YouTube, YouTube is quite bad, and it seems to push them into the YouTube shorts, which are just terrible, and even my, like, five-year-old recognizes, like, this is bad. I shouldn't be watching this.”

Chrisman Frank Mar 13, 2025 ▶ 19:51 Chrisman Frank on AI Tutors, the Path to Learning, and Struggles with the Modern School System.

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