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Re:Steam’s discovery algorithm killed my sales by Dayshine on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @05:56AM (#18598249)
That channel is ranked around 20,000... It's in the long tail.

I picked an example of someone who does it full time.

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Re:Steam’s discovery algorithm killed my sales by criddell on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @09:17AM (#18599562)
With hundreds of millions of channels, it's pretty darned close to the head.
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Re:Steam’s discovery algorithm killed my sales by Dayshine on Thursday December 06, 2018 @06:56AM (#18617229)
Sure... but what's the value of a channel with no views in this example?

It won't be monetised, so you can't really compare it to TV?

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