# #1180 FFAF: Thinking About YouTube Algorithms - Trent Horn

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Podcast: [Counsel of Trent](https://stenobird.com/podcast/counsel-of-trent-512442)
Published: 2026-07-03T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent breaks down his thoughts on declining views on Youtube and changes in the algorithm.

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