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Video sharing platform where users can upload, watch, and monetize video content.

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GaryVee uses recommends
"YouTube came out three or four months after YouTube came out. I'm like, this is it. I see something. I started a wine show."

"I started long-form YouTube videos 20 years ago, which is insane to say out loud"

"My early content was like black and white advice like be on YouTube, it's going to be big."

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Nick Shirley uses recommends
"If there are any YouTube videos, watch every single one of them and understand what are the pain points."

"So, I've been doing YouTube as far as I can pretty much remember since as I was as a sophomore in high school. It was just something I thought I co..."

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Joe Rogan uses
"YouTube is my number one thing since I'm off social media. It's my number one thing for distraction."

"I really enjoy YouTube. There's so much interesting content on YouTube about everything. My YouTube, he goes I learn things I get interested in thi..."

"This is a good YouTube rabbit hole. YouTube is like the modern television now. Oh, it's phenomenal."

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"I have this automated way through from YouTube. I have this cron job which runs every night and tracks these channels that I want to have tracked."
"You're already here with us learning for free on YouTube for that reason."
Ali Abdaal uses
"The biggest place where we actually learned the skills of being a doctor was in fact right here on YouTube. The amount of stuff you can learn on YouTube these days is literally like the best medical physiology lectures in the world."

"I've got a bunch of free videos on my YouTube channel that talk about how to start your first business."

The Perfect Pick Myth · Mar 2026

"I procrastinated for seven years before starting my YouTube channel."

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Vin uses
"First YouTube video was 2013, so it was a long time ago. Obviously discovered YouTube is a far better platform especially these days."
"And my YouTube channel is out there as well under my name. I think it's just my name, but it's called the Holy War channel because I talk about crusades and jihads"
"It's the same voice on YouTube, Spotify and voice over for Substack if folks want to listen to an AI version of myself."

"I started this channel with a commitment to a vendor saying, 'I'll make three YouTube videos a week.'"

"I'm actually going to share this live on YouTube and Spotify on the Startup Ideas podcast."
"I interviewed my grandma on my YouTube channel when she was 97."
"YouTube has thankfully helped to bridge that gap. But the average person isn't going on to YouTube to learn how do I start investing my money and build wealth in this economy."
Every uses
"Can you look up our YouTube performance for the last month?"
"Customer find us through YouTube. They purchase the Photoshop plugin."
"I actually like watching videos of police wearing body cams on YouTube and TikTok."
"Everything I fix, I learn how to do it on YouTube first. Yeah. Now I'm using AI to do it."
"Could you go on my YouTube channel real quick?"
Tom Segura uses
"I come home and I'm like, I really should write, but I could watch YouTube. And then I'll fucking sit in front of the TV and watch YouTube"
"I wish YouTube would bring annotations back. Do you guys remember the annotations feature?"

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GaryVee mentioned "She came on the team and she said, 'Yo, we could do YouTube better. This is how I need the first ..." ▶ 0:17
Mark Normand mentioned "There's 19 comedy specials a day now. YouTube and Hulu and the other thing, 4chan." ▶ 0:47
Vlad Tenev mentioned "you can see this on YouTube, Early Records of Robin Hood 2014 launch festival" ▶ 4:29
Marc Andreessen mentioned "If you want to learn a lot of stuff, you can go on Substack and long form YouTube podcast and you..." ▶ 33:35
Ali Abdaal mentioned "It's actually okay to treat books kind of like they're YouTube videos. Like, you wouldn't feel li..." ▶ 0:31
Joe Rogan mentioned "Craig Jones has some breakdown of it on YouTube where he explains why it's effective" ▶ 1:12:32
TBPN mentioned "I thought he did a great job. He was really so self-aware about it" ▶ 3:06:59
Jaspreet Singh mentioned "Imagine if you're starting a YouTube channel not in 2015, but 2005. Imagine the headway that you ..." ▶ 4:54
Gary Vee mentioned "you got to think that Google YouTube and Meta Facebook Instagram are going to get serious about this" ▶ 0:46
TK Coleman mentioned "and great moments that can be like highlights on YouTube. YouTube was pretty heavily populated" ▶ 3:57
Qasar Younis mentioned "There's some great videos on YouTube which are like you know trying to get Gemini to understand w..." ▶ 10:08
Jason Calacanis mentioned "I suggest everybody go search for and follow right now because you're speaking directly to the pe..." ▶ 4:13
Dr Peter Salerno mentioned "I have a YouTube channel." ▶ 1:45:08
Founders Podcast mentioned "I randomly discovered this talk on YouTube. I think it's one of the best talks on YouTube." ▶ 9:59
Cal Newport mentioned "Remember the various YouTube people we work with have told us like oh the thing is like watch a M..." ▶ 1:07:18
Logan Paul mentioned "I was literally YouTube's golden boy." ▶ 1:25:14
This Week in Startups mentioned "You ever have like you want to grab a video off YouTube or you want to grab a Instagram video or ..." ▶ 1:17:45
Florin Pop mentioned "I had YouTube which generated over $100,000 from ads and sponsorships." ▶ 2:04
Matthew Hussey mentioned "If you enjoy watching educational YouTube content, go see your favorite creator live on tour." ▶ 6:49
Sebastian Raschka mentioned "my wife the other day—she has a podcast for book discussions, a book club, and she was transferri..." ▶ 1:33:10
My First Million mentioned "This channel was started by one person in Romania. It's a channel with one video. So, this guy ju..." ▶ 0:16
Andrew Wilson mentioned "It's I know it's on YouTube, but it's this amazing campaign speech" ▶ 2:16:36
Ben Affleck mentioned "There's also YouTube. There's also TikTok." ▶ 4:45
All-In Podcast mentioned "There's such an incredible variety of high-quality content that's emerging from independent creat..." ▶ 1:13:33
James Clear mentioned "they should update and use new tools or bring YouTube in or whatever and they don't and now all o..." ▶ 2:05
Peter Attia mentioned "You can also find me on YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter, all with the handle Peter MD." ▶ 1:37:32

Criticisms (7)

GaryVee criticizes
"You watched YouTube videos for four of those"
Codie Sanchez criticizes
"You majored in the comment section on a YouTube channel no one watches"
Haters = Secret Fans · Mar 2026
Aaron Siri criticizes
"When my client put it out there and it ended up on YouTube, it had like millions of views at one point and then YouTube took it off and then people keep putting it back on and it's just a deposition."
"YouTube banned us. They weren't going to let any version of AI Scott back."
Michael Malice criticizes
"There are these bizarre YouTube videos with millions of views where it would be like the Hulk but he's like sniffing kids feet and Elsa's just doing like putting in a cage like bizarre things"
Mark Manson criticizes
"Get off YouTube. That's right. Turn it off. I'm waiting."
Greg Isenberg criticizes
"YouTube doesn't make you let you make playlist from children's songs, which is very stupid."