The 1 YouTube Video To Avoid
An Atomic Essay template
Explain why a popular video is overrated when trying to learn about a certain topic (and what to watch instead).
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- Atomic Essay
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The template
There are over 1 billion videos on YouTube.
It's an endless supply of free education. I have used it to [Outcome1], [Outcome2], and [Outcome3]. And if you are looking to [Achieve Outcome / Learn About Topic] then nearly everyone recommends [Video] by [YouTuber].
I have watched this video [X] times, and I can confidently say it's not as useful as everyone claims.
The 3 Big Mistakes In [Video] by [YouTuber]
I enjoy most of the videos from [YouTuber], but you should give this video a miss.
Here are 3 big mistakes they make:
Mistake #1: [Mistake]. [Explanation of Mistake]
Mistake #2: [Mistake]. [Explanation of Mistake]
Mistake #3: [Mistake]. [Explanation of Mistake]
Instead, if you want to get up to speed on [Topic] to [Outcome], then I recommend [Video] by [YouTuber].
Here are 3 reasons why:
Reason #1: [Reason]. [Explanation of Reason]
Reason #2: [Reason]. [Explanation of Reason]
Reason #3: [Reason]. [Explanation of Reason]
Take a look at both and see which you think is the best one for [Outcome].
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