MrBeast: Future of YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram | Lex Fridman Podcast #351

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EPISODE LINKS:
MrBeast Main Channel: https://youtube.com/@MrBeast
MrBeast Reacts: https://youtube.com/@BeastReacts
MrBeast Gaming: https://youtube.com/@MrBeastGaming
MrBeast Philanthropy: https://youtube.com/@BeastPhilanthropy
MrBeast’s TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@mrbeast
MrBeast’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/MrBeast
MrBeast’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/mrbeast
Feastable’s Website: https://feastables.com
MrBeast Burger’s Website: https://mrbeastburger.com
MrBeast’s Merch: https://shopmrbeast.com

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OUTLINE:
0:00 – 1 billion views and 1 billion subscribers
5:46 – Mortality
13:08 – Improving YouTube
15:31 – Twitter
20:19 – Brand deals
23:29 – Audience retention
28:08 – Hiring
35:46 – Talking to the camera
40:47 – Brainstorming
53:08 – TikTok
1:02:12 – Advice for beginners
1:06:28 – How to grow on YouTube
1:14:12 – Elon Musk and Twitter
1:15:37 – 10 million dollars vs 10 million subscribers
1:22:55 – Going to Antarctica
1:24:40 – Process of making a video
1:29:16 – Overcoming depression
1:40:20 – Building a business
1:48:15 – MrBeast Burger and Feastables
1:52:20 – Creating video games
1:56:29 – Making billions of dollars
1:59:03 – Money vs Happiness
2:05:51 – Mental health
2:12:29 – Love
2:14:37 – Legacy

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