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lmm
1582 days ago
Nothing wrong with it, but it distorts popularity metrics for India-related content.
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yunohn
1582 days ago
The USA’s disparate influence on global culture is so strong, yet we don’t say the popularity metrics are distorted for American content. Odd phrasing IMHO
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usrbinbash
1581 days ago
There is a difference between production and distribution, and simply generating lots of feedback.
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yunohn
1581 days ago
Yes, well that’s your opinion. Maybe justify/source it if you want to make sweeping generalisations of countries?
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ngc248
1581 days ago
What does this even mean?
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ngc248
1581 days ago
Youtubers basically get more views by Indians on India related content. Is that such a bad thing? i mean it has India related content.
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yunohn
1581 days ago
I think their dissonance comes from seeing Western culture as the default. Indian content is seen as unusual, and evokes strong other-ism.
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