Giannis to the Heat
LaMelo to the Wolves
Ja to the Blazers
Kawhi to the Raptors
Jaylen to the Sixers
Bron leaving the Lakers
plus a whole bunch of other movement
wildest offseason since...?
MrBeast just told you why every other social platform is cooked.
$100B to creators over 4 years. TikTok’s original Creator Fund was $1B total. Instagram has been running abandoned experiments for a decade. Snapchat Spotlight burned $250M in 2021 and gutted payouts within months.
YouTube pays 20-50x more per view than any competitor.
A finance creator gets $15-30 CPM on YouTube. That same creator gets $0.50-$2 on TikTok for identical content. The gap is so wide that serious creators treat every other platform as a marketing channel for their YouTube.
This changes what gets made.
When you can earn $50K/month from 2M views, you hire editors. You buy better cameras. You spend three weeks on research. You build sets. The production quality gap between YouTube and TikTok grows every year because the economics justify investment on one platform and not the other.
MrBeast himself is proof. He reinvests millions per video because YouTube’s economics make it rational. No TikTok-first creator can justify that spend.
The flywheel compounds. Higher payouts attract better creators. Better creators attract more viewers. More viewers attract higher ad rates. Higher ad rates fund higher payouts. YouTube has been running this loop for 15 years while competitors keep launching $200M creator funds and wondering why nobody treats them seriously.
$100B bought YouTube something no competitor can purchase: the entire professional creator class building their businesses on its infrastructure.
Every other platform is fighting for the scraps.
Snoop Dogg was briefly censored during the Golden Globes broadcast after saying
“I'm high as a motherfucker right now. Y'all had me here too damn long”
Here is the uncensored version.
10 years later ⏳
2016 gave us albums that shaped a decade of sound, culture, and conversation. here are just a few of the projects turning 10 this year—far from a complete list.
what are your top 3 albums of that year?
$30k–$50k/month AI doctor pages built without filming or creators
no ad spend
no on-camera work
no personal brand
just calm doctor-style avatars
simple health explanations
and curiosity hooks around questions people already ask
the delivery feels educational
the pacing feels trustworthy
and attention turns into affiliate buyers quietly
these pages compound because trust builds before anything is sold
rt + comment “engine” and i’ll send the full breakdown
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Nah imagine just losing a national Title because you didn’t get a shot off and the winning team player comes behind you talking about some “ our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate” lmao