the best and worst thing about the Internet is that anyone can give an
Internet is that anyone can give an
Internet is that anyone can give an opinion about anything to everyone so to
opinion about anything to everyone so to
opinion about anything to everyone so to making platforms and the limitations
making platforms and the limitations
making platforms and the limitations have opened up new ways for people to
have opened up new ways for people to
have opened up new ways for people to express themselves and so you now have
express themselves and so you now have
express themselves and so you now have the President of the United States
the President of the United States
the President of the United States tweeting out his opinion and you can
tweeting out his opinion and you can
tweeting out his opinion and you can just respond qu but that doesn’t mean
just respond qu but that doesn’t mean
just respond qu but that doesn’t mean that it’s going to have a lasting
that it’s going to have a lasting
that it’s going to have a lasting impression I ran into this problem when
impression I ran into this problem when
impression I ran into this problem when I saw a video by TV host Jimmy Kimmel
I saw a video by TV host Jimmy Kimmel
I saw a video by TV host Jimmy Kimmel making fun of people who watched other
making fun of people who watched other
making fun of people who watched other people playing video games my first
people playing video games my first
people playing video games my first reaction to this was how dare someone on
reaction to this was how dare someone on
reaction to this was how dare someone on the Internet
the Internet
the Internet Sega thing I like was stupid so like
Sega thing I like was stupid so like
Sega thing I like was stupid so like thousands of others I wanted to leave a
thousands of others I wanted to leave a
thousands of others I wanted to leave a mean you can comment but I would be like
mean you can comment but I would be like
mean you can comment but I would be like that wouldn’t really do anything and
that wouldn’t really do anything and
that wouldn’t really do anything and don’t want to see it so I wondered how
don’t want to see it so I wondered how
don’t want to see it so I wondered how did I get my voice out there without
did I get my voice out there without
did I get my voice out there without already being famous and without having
already being famous and without having
already being famous and without having lots of followers it turns out people do
lots of followers it turns out people do
lots of followers it turns out people do this with video essays the USA is
this with video essays the USA is
this with video essays the USA is basically an essay with narration and
basically an essay with narration and
basically an essay with narration and video attached to it and a good video
video attached to it and a good video
video attached to it and a good video essay and
essay and
essay and someone way more views than their
someone way more views than their
someone way more views than their subscriber count’ suggests and some of
subscriber count’ suggests and some of
subscriber count’ suggests and some of the top channels are getting millions of
the top channels are getting millions of
the top channels are getting millions of views on topics ranging from why coffee
views on topics ranging from why coffee
views on topics ranging from why coffee is good all the way to why Mario might
is good all the way to why Mario might
is good all the way to why Mario might actually be a psychopath even large
actually be a psychopath even large
actually be a psychopath even large pharmaceutical companies are spending
pharmaceutical companies are spending
pharmaceutical companies are spending tens of thousands of dollars a single
tens of thousands of dollars a single
tens of thousands of dollars a single video essay to promote awareness of
video essay to promote awareness of
video essay to promote awareness of certain diseases I know think that some
certain diseases I know think that some
certain diseases I know think that some of these have been my clients so I
of these have been my clients so I
of these have been my clients so I decided to give a shot and make a video
decided to give a shot and make a video
decided to give a shot and make a video about why Jimmy Kimmel was wrong and why
about why Jimmy Kimmel was wrong and why
about why Jimmy Kimmel was wrong and why the thing he likes is kind of stupid
the thing he likes is kind of stupid
the thing he likes is kind of stupid instead yeah I know little bit Peggy but
instead yeah I know little bit Peggy but
instead yeah I know little bit Peggy but then they nearly got tens of thousands
then they nearly got tens of thousands
then they nearly got tens of thousands of views and was here on gaming sites
of views and was here on gaming sites
of views and was here on gaming sites and talked about multiple subreddits it
and talked about multiple subreddits it
and talked about multiple subreddits it definitely wasn’t the best video that
definitely wasn’t the best video that
definitely wasn’t the best video that I’ve ever made
I’ve ever made
I’ve ever made but it hadn’t way more impact than
but it hadn’t way more impact than
but it hadn’t way more impact than anything that I’ve ever done on social
anything that I’ve ever done on social
anything that I’ve ever done on social media this gave me the confidence to
media this gave me the confidence to
media this gave me the confidence to keep on making video essays and after
keep on making video essays and after
keep on making video essays and after wasting 127 years of human attention on
wasting 127 years of human attention on
wasting 127 years of human attention on the niche topic of fighting games I
the niche topic of fighting games I
the niche topic of fighting games I realized why the video is so much more
realized why the video is so much more
realized why the video is so much more rewarding than just leaving a me youtube
rewarding than just leaving a me youtube
rewarding than just leaving a me youtube comment and that pretty much anyone can
comment and that pretty much anyone can
comment and that pretty much anyone can make one a lot of people know how to
make one a lot of people know how to
make one a lot of people know how to write an essay but not so much about
write an essay but not so much about
write an essay but not so much about video production it couldn’t use is it
video production it couldn’t use is it
video production it couldn’t use is it doesn’t really take all that much to
doesn’t really take all that much to
doesn’t really take all that much to make a video if you’ve ever been to a
make a video if you’ve ever been to a
make a video if you’ve ever been to a restaurant with a friend or a date you
restaurant with a friend or a date you
restaurant with a friend or a date you might run into what’s known as TV ad
might run into what’s known as TV ad
might run into what’s known as TV ad restaurant syndrome
restaurant syndrome
restaurant syndrome aka tarz where one or both people cannot
aka tarz where one or both people cannot
aka tarz where one or both people cannot stop taking glances at the television
stop taking glances at the television
stop taking glances at the television screen what’s interesting about this is
screen what’s interesting about this is
screen what’s interesting about this is that it happens even though
that it happens even though
that it happens even though there’s no sabotage and there’s nothing
there’s no sabotage and there’s nothing
there’s no sabotage and there’s nothing interesting going on the TV
interesting going on the TV
interesting going on the TV I don’t know this has something to do
I don’t know this has something to do
I don’t know this has something to do with the human brain fight-or-flight
with the human brain fight-or-flight
with the human brain fight-or-flight response but this is great news if you
response but this is great news if you
response but this is great news if you are new to Nicolini because it shows
are new to Nicolini because it shows
are new to Nicolini because it shows that it really doesn’t take that much to
that it really doesn’t take that much to
that it really doesn’t take that much to grab someone’s attention video essay is
grab someone’s attention video essay is
grab someone’s attention video essay is like I hate everything will actually use
like I hate everything will actually use
like I hate everything will actually use unrelated stock footage as filler and
unrelated stock footage as filler and
unrelated stock footage as filler and jokingly acknowledge it and of course
jokingly acknowledge it and of course
jokingly acknowledge it and of course you have karaoke that has random videos
you have karaoke that has random videos
you have karaoke that has random videos of waterfalls and and cities games that
of waterfalls and and cities games that
of waterfalls and and cities games that have nothing to do with the song but you
have nothing to do with the song but you
have nothing to do with the song but you still kind of want them there anyways we
still kind of want them there anyways we
still kind of want them there anyways we really just happen to something to look
really just happen to something to look
really just happen to something to look at can be engaging by itself but maybe
at can be engaging by itself but maybe
at can be engaging by itself but maybe you want to do something more maybe you
you want to do something more maybe you
you want to do something more maybe you want some fancy infographics or you want
want some fancy infographics or you want
want some fancy infographics or you want to make some cool-looking drawings in
to make some cool-looking drawings in
to make some cool-looking drawings in your video now stuff really isn’t that
your video now stuff really isn’t that
your video now stuff really isn’t that important either because you have video
important either because you have video
important either because you have video essays like CTV grade will use stick
essays like CTV grade will use stick
essays like CTV grade will use stick figures in his videos because he didn’t
figures in his videos because he didn’t
figures in his videos because he didn’t know how to draw and video game duckies
know how to draw and video game duckies
know how to draw and video game duckies infographics are no more sophisticated
infographics are no more sophisticated
infographics are no more sophisticated than what you would find in a PowerPoint
than what you would find in a PowerPoint
than what you would find in a PowerPoint presentation but both of our greatly
presentation but both of our greatly
presentation but both of our greatly influential and have great quality but
influential and have great quality but
influential and have great quality but what they do have in common is that they
what they do have in common is that they
what they do have in common is that they all know how to capture footage and
all know how to capture footage and
all know how to capture footage and sound then mirroring will be captured
sound then mirroring will be captured
sound then mirroring will be captured also known as editing and render
also known as editing and render
also known as editing and render everything into a file so they even
everything into a file so they even
everything into a file so they even upload it but now you might be thinking
upload it but now you might be thinking
upload it but now you might be thinking well I don’t have the equipment to do
well I don’t have the equipment to do
well I don’t have the equipment to do that the truth is as long as you have a
that the truth is as long as you have a
that the truth is as long as you have a computer that’s not completely ancient a
computer that’s not completely ancient a
computer that’s not completely ancient a smartphone a microphone and an internet
smartphone a microphone and an internet
smartphone a microphone and an internet connection you can make a quality video
connection you can make a quality video
connection you can make a quality video as it there’s free software or pretty
as it there’s free software or pretty
as it there’s free software or pretty much anything these days and even
much anything these days and even
much anything these days and even professional editing software like to
professional editing software like to
professional editing software like to think he resolved that used to cost a
think he resolved that used to cost a
think he resolved that used to cost a thousand dollars is now free and of
thousand dollars is now free and of
thousand dollars is now free and of course you have then your hosting sites
course you have then your hosting sites
course you have then your hosting sites like YouTube Vimeo and igni
like YouTube Vimeo and igni
like YouTube Vimeo and igni so
so
so have to worry about bandwidth again
have to worry about bandwidth again
have to worry about bandwidth again there’s really no reason why you can’t
there’s really no reason why you can’t
there’s really no reason why you can’t make a video essay unless of course you
make a video essay unless of course you
make a video essay unless of course you know how to write an essay writing is
know how to write an essay writing is
know how to write an essay writing is easily the hardest and most important
easily the hardest and most important
easily the hardest and most important thing to get right in a video essay
thing to get right in a video essay
thing to get right in a video essay writing an essay is it’s something that
writing an essay is it’s something that
writing an essay is it’s something that everyone learns in school but I never
everyone learns in school but I never
everyone learns in school but I never really understood why I have to do them
really understood why I have to do them
really understood why I have to do them in a certain way I don’t know if I can
in a certain way I don’t know if I can
in a certain way I don’t know if I can be saying this year but in high school
be saying this year but in high school
be saying this year but in high school have a little lot of terrible terrible
have a little lot of terrible terrible
have a little lot of terrible terrible at essays I just knew that my teacher
at essays I just knew that my teacher
at essays I just knew that my teacher would ask me if I had a thesis a minimum
would ask me if I had a thesis a minimum
would ask me if I had a thesis a minimum of sources and some semblance of
of sources and some semblance of
of sources and some semblance of structure but when my heart has changed
structure but when my heart has changed
structure but when my heart has changed from my teacher to the entire internet I
from my teacher to the entire internet I
from my teacher to the entire internet I realize why all that stuff mattered a
realize why all that stuff mattered a
realize why all that stuff mattered a bad argument in school – you a bad grade
bad argument in school – you a bad grade
bad argument in school – you a bad grade but a bad argument on the internet might
but a bad argument on the internet might
but a bad argument on the internet might eat you a flurry of insults hurtful
eat you a flurry of insults hurtful
eat you a flurry of insults hurtful criticism and sometimes death threats
this might sound like a terrible
this might sound like a terrible situation you do comments and reading or
situation you do comments and reading or
situation you do comments and reading or acting the excellent sources of feedback
acting the excellent sources of feedback
acting the excellent sources of feedback because they’re so unfiltered if you
because they’re so unfiltered if you
because they’re so unfiltered if you have someone in person what they think
have someone in person what they think
have someone in person what they think of your work they’ll likely be bound by
of your work they’ll likely be bound by
of your work they’ll likely be bound by their social politeness to not be too
their social politeness to not be too
their social politeness to not be too honest with you but the thing about the
honest with you but the thing about the
honest with you but the thing about the Internet is that it doesn’t care about
Internet is that it doesn’t care about
Internet is that it doesn’t care about social Glamis
social Glamis
social Glamis so how do you deal with all these
so how do you deal with all these
so how do you deal with all these hurtful comments and criticisms from so
hurtful comments and criticisms from so
hurtful comments and criticisms from so many anonymous people I like to think of
many anonymous people I like to think of
many anonymous people I like to think of it as having tiletamine
it as having tiletamine
it as having tiletamine like Professor X being able to read
like Professor X being able to read
like Professor X being able to read people’s minds will be terrible at first
people’s minds will be terrible at first
people’s minds will be terrible at first because you hear everyone’s perverted
because you hear everyone’s perverted
because you hear everyone’s perverted thoughts documental
thoughts documental
thoughts documental about you and a whole lot of nonsense
about you and a whole lot of nonsense
about you and a whole lot of nonsense which is precisely what you find the
which is precisely what you find the
which is precisely what you find the youtube comment section but we all know
youtube comment section but we all know
youtube comment section but we all know that let that you be extremely valuable
that let that you be extremely valuable
that let that you be extremely valuable for solving problems because we could
for solving problems because we could
for solving problems because we could know what other people were thinking and
know what other people were thinking and
know what other people were thinking and that’s why it’s superpower of the year
that’s why it’s superpower of the year
that’s why it’s superpower of the year and founder of the Xtreme thanks to this
and founder of the Xtreme thanks to this
and founder of the Xtreme thanks to this kind of feedback I was able to see where
kind of feedback I was able to see where
kind of feedback I was able to see where my sources were weak or where I wasn’t
my sources were weak or where I wasn’t
my sources were weak or where I wasn’t able to convey my idea very clearly but
able to convey my idea very clearly but
able to convey my idea very clearly but the first time I found myself trying to
the first time I found myself trying to
the first time I found myself trying to improve my sources and trying to plank
improve my sources and trying to plank
improve my sources and trying to plank and use literary devices to express
and use literary devices to express
and use literary devices to express myself better I learned all this stuff
myself better I learned all this stuff
myself better I learned all this stuff in school but I didn’t know how
in school but I didn’t know how
in school but I didn’t know how important it was until I started writing
important it was until I started writing
important it was until I started writing about stuff that deeply mattered to me
about stuff that deeply mattered to me
about stuff that deeply mattered to me no matter how trivial or peg it seemed
no matter how trivial or peg it seemed
no matter how trivial or peg it seemed to other people my interest in fighting
to other people my interest in fighting
to other people my interest in fighting games and video games are often seen as
games and video games are often seen as
games and video games are often seen as a divergent from school and sometimes
a divergent from school and sometimes
a divergent from school and sometimes contributors to the societal violence
contributors to the societal violence
contributors to the societal violence but for me they’re the reason why I
but for me they’re the reason why I
but for me they’re the reason why I started to get interested in academic
started to get interested in academic
started to get interested in academic writing and the true value of disguise
the problem with the the mean youtube
the problem with the the mean youtube comment isn’t just affect me toxic is
comment isn’t just affect me toxic is
comment isn’t just affect me toxic is that there’s no system of
that there’s no system of
that there’s no system of self-improvement and learning the pic
self-improvement and learning the pic
self-improvement and learning the pic many of si can start a massive
many of si can start a massive
many of si can start a massive discussion and inspiring people about
discussion and inspiring people about
discussion and inspiring people about topics that they never knew that they
topics that they never knew that they
topics that they never knew that they care about and also is a good way to get
care about and also is a good way to get
care about and also is a good way to get your voice out there in the saturated
your voice out there in the saturated
your voice out there in the saturated social media
the best filmmaking advice that I ever
the best filmmaking advice that I ever heard from a filmmaker was from director
heard from a filmmaker was from director
heard from a filmmaker was from director Sam Raimi he says it’s some actors and
Sam Raimi he says it’s some actors and
Sam Raimi he says it’s some actors and some basic film equipment and make a
some basic film equipment and make a
some basic film equipment and make a shortened leap over the weekend then get
shortened leap over the weekend then get
shortened leap over the weekend then get a response from an audience and repeat
a response from an audience and repeat
a response from an audience and repeat the process by making another short
the process by making another short
the process by making another short movie the next week and using that
movie the next week and using that
movie the next week and using that feedback that you gathered when you make
feedback that you gathered when you make
feedback that you gathered when you make a mean comment on the Internet
a mean comment on the Internet
a mean comment on the Internet you might actually be giving somebody
you might actually be giving somebody
you might actually be giving somebody else your valuable feedback why not make
else your valuable feedback why not make
else your valuable feedback why not make the video and be the one receiving that
the video and be the one receiving that
the video and be the one receiving that guy it will be back instead thank you
guy it will be back instead thank you
guy it will be back instead thank you very much
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