Creators provide entertainment value to their audience through video

Peers communicate with eachother via text

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Maybe because video is more monetisable than text?

Is it inherent to the video medium?

I think I get a similar type of addictive feeling from using twitter

Maybe video increases the potential dopamine surface area because it can access feelings short text struggles to

I think video is max dopamine and attention, which is why we have  ore couch potaotes then book readers.

If I were going to speculate on things I don’t know about it could be some primal instinct of watching closely so that you don’t get eaten by a lion.