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WEIRD THOUGHTS
Subscribers 1
Videos 1
Views 14

Channels Like WEIRD THOUGHTS

WEIRD THOUGHTS covers science explained, human behavior, and the intersection of science and history using stickman animation and simple sketches to explain complex ideas. The channel focuses on educational content in a tutorial/educational style with a growth mindset angle, including topics like memory, cognitive biases, and science explanations. It has an upload history beginning Jul 29, 2021, with one published video and an average roughly 10 views per video (based on the single listed video with 10 views and the stated average 10 views/video).

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include CrashCourse (77% match) and TEDx Talks (76% match), both targeting cognitive biases, memory distortions, and brain psychology basics; TED-Ed (66% match) overlaps on false memories study and memory distortions. Neuroscientifically Challenged (62% match) and Andrew Huberman (61% match) also compete on brain psychology basics and neuroscience explanations. WEIRD THOUGHTS has far fewer subscribers (1) compared with CrashCourse (16.9M), TEDx Talks (44.2M), TED-Ed (22.4M), Neuroscientifically Challenged (685K), and Andrew Huberman (7.4M). Competitors share queries like science of memory, memory distortions, cognitive biases, and neuroscience explanations, indicating overlap in educational neuroscience and memory topics.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to WEIRD THOUGHTS?

CrashCourse (16.9M subscribers, match 77%), TEDx Talks (44.2M subscribers, match 76%), and TED-Ed (22.4M subscribers, match 66%). They share a focus on educational, science-related content delivered in engaging formats and target a broad audience seeking learning outside traditional classrooms.

What type of content does WEIRD THOUGHTS make?

WEIRD THOUGHTS creates educational, science-explained content using stickman animation and focuses on human behavior and strange facts. The channel has 1 subscriber, with an average of 10 views per video, and recent content includes 'Why Your Brain is a Professional Liar?(The Science of False Memories)' with 10 views.

How do we determine which channels are similar to WEIRD THOUGHTS?

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