How come no real doctors decide to make videos and share their knowledge with the world?

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[–] 16 points 1 year ago* (1 child)

The algorithm prioritises engagement over accuracy, to generate ad revenue. To youtube, a clip with a hundred comments saying it's wrong is better than a clip that's right.

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  • [–] 7 points 1 year ago

    This

    Look at Dr John Campbell's videos at the start of the Pandemic. Every one was a level headed review of scientific papers and evidence

    1.5 years later he was full on conspiracy theorist no doubt got some people killed

    I don't think it was pure crass. I think his basic personality was warped by algos attention and money

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