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Why YouTube Is So Successful

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It’s no secret that YouTube is a continuously growing media outlet, but what about it makes it so attractive to the viewers? As an avid YouTube follower myself, I thought about why I gravitate towards this type of direct entertainment and came up with four reasonable justifications. 1. Wide Content Variety YouTube is a video platform for the people by the people, which makes it so much easier for creators to share unique content with a large viewing audience. The simplicity of this concept has attracted millions of content creators globally which in turn has opened up a wide variety of content to the world. There is a wide plethora of viewing options, anywhere from beauty and lifestyle tips from Ingred Nilsen to comedic commentaries on sex and dating from Gaby Dunn and Alison Raskin on their rising YouTube show, "Just Between Us." YouTube has also been the preferred platform of many aspiring film creators who create nothing short of amazing pieces of cinematography. Amon...

Jon Snow apologizes for final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ in viral deepfake video

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Please note this article contains bad language from the outset and is not suitable for minors A deepfake video of Jon Snow apologizing for the final season of "Game of Thrones" – saying, “When the Starbucks cup is the smallest mistake, you know you f–ked up,” has gone viral. The video titled  “Breaking: Jon Snow finally apologized for Season 8”  was posted late last week by the Eating Things With Famous People channel on YouTube, and had racked up 1.25 million views by Sunday. In the video, Snow, played by Kit Harington, references how a coffee cup was accidentally left on a table in front of Daenerys Targaryen (played by Emilia Clarke) in episode 4 of the final season, which was widely panned by fans. Another rumored editing mistake saw Jamie Lannister’s formerly chopped-off hand mysteriously grow back, but this was later debunked. Deepfake Snow says, “It’s time for some apologies. I’m sorry we wasted your time. I have more lines in ...