YouTube founders once worried when the site had only 40 videos total
JosephJacks_ · x · 2026-08-25
A screenshot shows that 21 years ago YouTube's founders were worried because only 40 videos had been uploaded. Even the world's biggest video platform went through a bleak cold-start phase.
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