Mikhail Varshavski: “I knew very little about YouTube in 2017 when we first made…”

“In. In like paint or something on my own. So it was really bad. And we were experimenting, obviously, especially here, like at this point. I knew very little about YouTube in 2017 when we first made these videos. And they have a lot of views now, but that's not how they started. For the first year or so, a lot of struggle here, but obviously they simplified drastically.” (1:05:39–1:05:44)

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