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95: Musical fly swatters

Lateral with Tom Scott

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The Viral Zoom Meeting Enigma

This chapter examines the unexpected surge of interest in a mundane Zoom meeting held by the Finance Committee of Waipa District during the pandemic. It explores various theories behind the meeting's over two million views, emphasizing the role of YouTube's algorithms and viewer engagement dynamics. The conversation also humorously reflects on how such ordinary events can inadvertently capture widespread attention online.

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