# Ep. 255 - The YouTube Problem is Getting Bad

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Podcast: [The Yard](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-yard-4068658)
Published: 2026-06-17T17:15:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 5616

## Resource

This week, the boys talk about telling bedtime stories, Ludwig's upcoming minecraft event, and how YouTube videos are becoming too formulaic.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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