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Welcome to Hell, MrBeast! (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 48 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

He was the guy riding the cresting wave of YouTube enshittification. A lot of the more obnoxious marketing gimmicks - Soy Face, most notable - were pioneered by his team.

Idk if you can blame him explicitly for a generation of slop. But he's the physical embodiment of doing literally anything for attention. His mannerisms and soulless self-promotion have become the curse of the GenZ demographic.

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

He even picked the most obvious villain name!