An Open Letter to AdvancedUAV
An Open Letter to AdvancedUAV
When I was 16, I made my first Youtube video in Windows Movie Maker. It was a Charlie Chaplin silent film, but I had cut out the text panels and replaced them with leetspeak I had written. It was stupid and poorly done, but it was mine, and what made it special is that I had never seen anything like it before. There probably were things like it in existence, but I didn't know about them, so I could proudly say that I thought of the idea myself. So even though it was a stupid video, it was my seemingly-original idea.
A couple of months later, I made another Youtube video after watching "The Shining" starring Jack Nicholson. At one point in the movie, ...
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with no commentary on a standard-definition Dazzle, but quickly started doing commentary, bought a PVR, and I ultimately gained a bit of a foothold in what you would call the "gaming community" because I merged Call of Duty videos with my warped sense of humor which people typically like.
But enough about me - I want to talk about some of your videos. I've watched a few of them now, and I gather that you're a twelve-year old kid, probably the youngest Machinima partner out there, and you're extremely happy to be able to make money off of your content. But aside from that, I can't gather anything else, and therein lies the problem.
In this letter, I want to make the case that you should seriously reconsider pursuing this Youtube career you have going. I don't even know how you got a partnership considering the COPPA regulations, but that's beside the point. This isn't about your age, or your incredibly infuriating way of speaking. You can't control either of those, so I ...
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Your clan tag is a Whiteboy7thSt reference. You even hopped on the cinnamon challenge bandwagon. My point is this: your presence here on Youtube is entirely derived from other people. Your content follows every trend, and your goals are all modeled after the lives of others.
And it would also seem that you've picked up some of the bad habits of these big Youtubers during your time here. You've got less than 3,000 subscribers, and already you've started putting the cart before the horse. It truly concerns me that you are so blind to your lack of originality that you've already dedicated six minutes of your life to detailing how you're going to be spending your Youtube money for ...
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