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“Shorter videos accumulate more views than longer ones.”

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the belief matches this channel's data

Held 20 days · Last changed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 change

agrees on 1 of 5 pooled public channels · inconclusive on 3

What the check does

Pearson correlation of duration_seconds and total_views. Agrees if r ≤−0.3.

The reading

correlation-0.33

Checked on 42 videos ·

How the verdict has moved

  1. Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026agrees
  2. Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 2, 2026inconclusive
  3. Sep 28, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026inconclusive
  4. Sep 11, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026inconclusive

Where the belief comes from

Pre-Shorts-era folklore.

Checked against

Every figure on this page is checked against @theartharrison’s tracked data, through Oct 22, 2026. The tally above reads 5 pooled public channels’ files.

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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.