Linus Sebastian, the founder of the Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel, has spoken out about its recent decline in viewership, describing it as a "very dramatic shift.

A lot of Youtube channels are reporting declining viewership lately.

EX1: https://youtube.com/watch?v=cpVnx4_yqTo
EX2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yF0tmhEtVJE

Fun times. Looks like a lot of channels are seeing a decline not just Linus. Hes just the latest to talk about it.

Then I saw this article as well and thought I would share.

Anyone here youtube creators? Are you seeing the same thing, a general downturn in viewership?

  • scarabic@lemmy.worldEnglish
    2·
    1 day ago

    I just wired my house for Ethernet for a a few thousand dollars of electrician time. It’s multiple times faster than any WiFi can be. Why would anyone drop $100k on wifi??

    • Tang@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      8 hours ago

      As I recall, he installed a top of the line commercial grade system in his house and surrounding property for the lols.

    • TunaLobster@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      1 day ago

      Oh dude. The next drop. DIY it. It’s easier than you think. Even the cheap keystone punch tools will get the job done.

      • scarabic@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        4 hours ago

        I’ve done it. It’s not the wire crimping I paid for, it’s the crawling around under the house and in the attic to route the runs.