Ethan claims that Instagram's algorithm failed to protect users from inappropriate content by displaying gore.

“what was it? February 14th of last year when >> when uh Instagram's filters were all wiped and it was just gore.”

Matt King argues that it is dangerous for people to try to provoke artists at concerts just to get a reaction for social media.

“I feel like now at concerts everybody oh I saw someone at the concert like next time just constantly trying to take a selfie to get a reaction just to get a reaction out of her that is really dangerous to do something like that because that's probably all you're gonna get”

Mariah Amato believes that the we listen and we don't judge trend has become negative and should be handled privately.

“they are like talking way too much to their uh like ific other or they're doing it in front of their friends and but it's getting like out of control getting like nasty now real nasty it's not even fun yeah like it's like you guys should be having this conversation privately”

The current fascination with displaying human oddities on social media platforms like TikTok is a modern manifestation of historical freak shows.

“This is kind of the final form of a lot of the trends that we've seen on the internet. These people are probably being abused, they're being used, but they're getting their fame. And, you know, people are going to say this is a good thing. You know, people people debate this.”

Social media trends involving dangerous activities are concerning, especially when promoted by automated product suggestions.

“I really think like ai is not there yet to be able to automatically detect if a suggestion that it could make for a challenge or something like that could be extremely dangerous to you”

Heath believes that the recent trend of viral singing videos on TikTok is a brilliant moment of organic virality that every record label hopes to achieve.

“You know, he's getting a hell of a attention. attention like this is this is every like label's dream is like they always come into the room they're like how can we make this go viral before we release it and that's it moment like that and you can't create those moments they just happen on their own”

He argues that social media virality is beneficial for his career because it provides exposure and ticket sales regardless of how the content is edited.

“I get paid and it's great exposure and it helps put asses in the seats. So, why wouldn't I?”

She believes that using popular audio clips on TikTok can significantly contribute to content going viral.

“I think the sound had a little Leverage The Sound she had like a little audio that it was a couple audios”

PinkDoll claims that she is fully aware of how her NPC streaming persona works and that it is a strategic business approach.

“of course everything I'm doing that every move I make I know what I'm doing and I know where I'm going”

Attention is the modern currency, and creators must cultivate it to effectively sell products or influence the world.

“So attention is the currency. What you do with that attention becomes your legacy.”

Zane expresses skepticism about the long-term impact of AI, arguing that people will eventually prefer human-made, authentic creative works over AI-generated content.

“I don't think people will ever appreciate AI more than like something humanade. I think people will get really into more like authentic stuff and tastes will swerve that way.”

Mike Majlak holds the view that all good internet creators should prioritize establishing a presence on YouTube because it offers superior sponsorship deals and audience curation.

“and and you know I think that every internet creator every good internet creator should be trying to dig a hole there and and and get in and work and work YouTube still because the sponsorship deals the audience you can curate there is second to none”

The transition of social platforms to AI-generated content feeds will ultimately take attention and revenue away from human creators.

“You're going to take the money away from the creators with your corpus of AI content.”

He believes the YouTube platform is superior for long-form video content and doubts other platforms can successfully compete in that specific space.

“I don't think it's gonna be competition for like in YouTube format like like tik-tok came around right and that was so different I think there's there's gonna be different competition like that like tick tock I like I just feel like they're all so different I don't think anything can compete with Yo”

He believes paying creators to migrate to a new streaming platform is a sign that the platform is likely inferior.

“the thing is it generally seems that if you have to pay a creator to go and join it's it's probably not that good”

Fuhad thinks celebrity boxing matches are pathetic and should not be used to settle personal conflicts.

“don't settle beefs with celebrity boxing matches yeah literally dies it's just why like it's just don't do it just have it out like normal human beings it doesn't have to be televised it doesn't have to be it's a body oddie in it [ __ ] you now you're still at this girl you're just rolling through j”

James believes that celebrity boxing matches as a way to settle disputes between people are embarrassing and pointless.

“what's all this boxing match stuff I guess like scrap me on roads it's the trend I guess it's the trend but it's just dead bro like stuff that's embarrassing that was the worst fight I've ever seen in my life”