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No wonder veritasium has felt "off" for me for a good while as well. A few years ago I deliberately stopped watching that channel, seems there was a deeper reason behind my superficial reasons and gut feelings
He basically only makes "why everyone except me is wrong about X" content now, and it's super smug and obnoxious.
They seem to use the "shotgun" future in Youtube for titles and Thumbnails. Having the a bunch of different titles and and thumbnails and eventually sticking with the combo that drives the most engagement.
The content is higher-quality, more like a TV production. But it's still pretty solid. Good analogies and intuitive explanations.