Cortex

149: Rock, Paper, Scissors

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Nov 20, 2023
Dive into the fascinating world of Rock, Paper, Scissors as the hosts unpack its surprising depth, revealing connections to existential questions about humanity's future. They discuss the creative challenges of engaging audiences through interactive video content while navigating the complexities of game mechanics. Listen in as they reflect on emotional vulnerability in isolation and the mixed reactions to their latest project. Plus, explore the role of analytics in shaping responses and the frustrations with YouTube's features that impact content creation.
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INSIGHT

Video Count and Runtime

  • The final video count for the project is 113, with a total runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes.
  • Grey expresses surprise at the final runtime, stating he wouldn't have started had he known.
ANECDOTE

Unique Audio

  • Grey refused to copy-paste audio, re-recording every rock-paper-scissors phrase.
  • This ensured each video felt unique, though it added significant audio work.
ANECDOTE

No Repeated Videos

  • No video is repeated during a single playthrough, even in "going backwards" sections.
  • Grey emphasized this commitment to the craft, despite others' suggestions.
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