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Fri. 07/30 - Millions of Views & Not a Dollar To Show For It

Fri. 07/30 - Millions of Views & Not a Dollar To Show For It

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Fri. 07/30 - Millions of Views & Not a Dollar To Show For It

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jul 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

I read a BuzzFeed article about virality and go on a rant about the creator economy. PornHub has a new campaign to help bolster museum tourism. And we may have found a fingerprint from Michelangelo… on a statue’s butt.Sponsor:Green Chef, go to GreenChef.com/kottke100 and use code kottke100 to get $100 off including free shippingLinks:His Video Got 75 Million Views But He Didn't Make A Cent (BuzzFeed News)I took Pornhub’s tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s nudes (Input Mag)Classic Nudes Michelangelo's fingerprint possibly found on butt of wax statue (Live Science)Michelangelo's thumb print seen in BBC Two's Secrets of the Museum (BBC)Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Jul 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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In just 15 minutes, the coolest stuff that happened in the world today. Science, progress, life-hacks, memes, exciting art and hope. The antidote to depressing headlines. Smart stuff in podcast form. Cool news, as a service.