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by Normal_gaussian 2729 days ago
I tend to find videos helpful when I land on something completely new, because they summarise the key points in ~30secs, whereas the page itself takes a lot longer to grok.

I find them unhelpful when:

- the same information isn't also presented on the page - they hide the seek bar, I use this to go over what I find most important