[carlob]

> the majority of YouTube videos are >10 minutes and filled with the same filler: Google's ranking algorithm.

Ironically now sometimes google shows video results suggesting to skip the first few seconds. I swear I've seen it a few times, but maybe I was being A/B tested

[wsgeorge]

Also seen it when searching for some how-tos. More than a few times. I thought it was brilliant, but now that you mention it: why doesn't this show up more often?