"Educational" Videos on YouTube - Summary

Summary

The text is a comedic commentary on YouTube videos, specifically those created by women that have gained massive views, but seem to have little educational value. The commentator, Ethan Klein, mocks the content of the videos, which include an "ultimate egg sandwich review," an iPhone review, a sports bra vs no bra jump rope test, and a cutting a carrot tutorial. He sarcastically points out the obvious reasons why these videos are popular, making fun of the comments and the algorithm that recommends them. The tone is humorous and lighthearted, with Ethan Klein poking fun at the absurdity of the situation and the objectification of women on YouTube.

Facts

Here are the key facts extracted from the text:

1. The speaker is Ethan Klein, VP of Product at YouTube.
2. The video discusses a new genre of videos called "Ultimate Egg Sandwich Reviews".
3. A chef in one of the videos has 3.5 million views on her video.
4. The video's comments section has many compliments about the chef's appearance.
5. One commenter claims to have watched the video for its educational content, but also makes a suggestive comment.
6. Another video reviewed is a jump rope challenge with 15 million views in two months.
7. The speaker is captivated by the video despite not understanding why.
8. The video is presented as educational, with a slow-motion segment to show "liquid dynamics" and "physics".
9. A commenter suggests experimenting with wearing a bra with a wet t-shirt.
10. The speaker discovers a video about cutting a carrot with 3.5 million views in two months.
11. The video is presented as an educational tutorial on peeling a carrot.