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The Complexities of the YouTube Algorithm and its Impact on Creators
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The YouTube algorithm is a combination of code, machine learning systems, and people's behavior on the platform. Creators often experience burnout due to the highs and lows of social media, but it's important to take breaks and refresh oneself when going through psychological challenges.
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The world of content creation comes with inherent psychological challenges, including burnout, stress, and anxiety.
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The world of content creation comes with inherent psychological challenges, including burnout, stress, and anxiety. Taking breaks from social media and email, as well as practicing self-care, can help creators grow and connect with their audience in a more meaningful way.
ChapterThe Complexities of the YouTube Algorithm and its Impact on Creators
EpisodeCristos Goodrow: YouTube Algorithm
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The YouTube algorithm is not just a bunch of code and machine learning systems, but also the behavior of all the people using the platform.
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The YouTube algorithm is not just a bunch of code and machine learning systems, but also the behavior of all the people using the platform. It is akin to successful autonomous vehicles today, which have heuristics and human experts fine-tuning the algorithm.