Why does every YouTube thumbnail look like this?

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Join in my surprise?

There are literally social media consultants that have researched and concluded that our monkey brains click on those thumbnails more

All these college students have to do something with their degree

Anything but producing or building something useful 😂

No participating in capitalism is evil

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I'm guessing you also have image preview turned off 😁

The algorithm is a glutton for heightened emotions displayed in thumbnails. It's visual clickbait.

E N G A G E M E N T

It's true.

Even this about UK canals:

The deeper questions is why people tend to click on it more, what are you, 5? lol

Soy.

In 2004 there was a big Madison Ave marketing meeting. All the major firms participated. The agreement they came to, "bring it all down to the 5th grade level".

That is a true story, not something I made up. Why? Because most people are idiots and it works is why. So it is natural YouTubers figured it out too.

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Because Influencors are sheep

That's what makes people click, simple as

monkey see monkey do

FOMO-instigating.

Open Mouth Disease is truly an epidemic.

because it works

They are preparing to suck penis! 🤣

Because most viewers are retards. And content creators too.