“Videos with high end-screen click-through have higher overall retention.”
not currently testable
the data needed isn't shared
Held 42 days · Never changed on recordnot currently testable on 4 of 5 pooled public channels
What the check does
Per video, end-screen view share of total views vs lifetime weighted retention. Agrees if r ≥0.4. Requires Round 4 cards/end-screen data.
The reading
Not testable yet — the data it needs hasn't been wired up here. Awaiting Round 4 cards/end-screen data ingestion.
How the verdict has moved
First checked Sep 11, 2026; the verdict has not moved since.
Where the belief comes from
End-screen optimization folklore.
Checked against
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The rest of the record
This belief sits in a ledger of fifty, each one re-checked every day. These surfaces carry the rest of it.