What Makes Something Go Viral on the Internet?

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CNN's John Sutter talks with Reddit founder Rob Lister about how to make things go viral on the internet. He says there are so many apps, so many social apps that are free but they were pretty greedy in distribution of their ad money at any revenue. "You're losing like eight hours of your day, dude. Do you know how much you can make out of this?" he asks.

Timestamps:

(00:00:00) - Intro + Meme Of The Week
(00:02:27) - Rishi Sunak: UK Prime Minister
(00:21:52) - UK Economy
(00:26:02) - UK Population Is Shrinking
(00:27:27) - Generative AI
(00:32:56) - Will AI Replace Creative Jobs?
(00:44:18) - AI Tweet Generator
(00:46:38) - Rob Joins: Reddit NFTs
(01:05:03) - Web3 Promise + Difference From Opensea
(01:14:58) - Is This Another Hype Cycle?
(01:21:28) - What Makes Something Viral?
(01:23:58) - Best Subreddits
(01:27:24) - Motivation As Reddit Moderator

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