Creator paid 100 YouTubers $1,000 each to take an economics exam
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-09-06
The author paid 100 YouTubers $1,000 each — roughly $100,000 total — to sit an economics exam, and is publishing the results. A large-scale, entertainment-first experiment that mostly delivers shareable score reveals and fails.
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