Why all educational videos are the same

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Why all educational videos are the same
Why all educational videos are the same
YouTube has a plagiarism problem, and perhaps the best example of this is OBF, a YouTuber who gained infamy for plagiarizing other educational channels. OBF is not just an isolated issue, but it is representative of a larger and ever-growing problem on the platform.

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Sources

OBF YouTube Channel – https://bit.ly/3TqT1PQ

Vox Why America's Public Transportation Is So Bad Election – https://bit.ly/3yPAx3p

Tweet from Néo – https://bit.ly/3VKDYma

Johnny Harris How Switzerland remained neutral https://bit.ly/3EVzmUf

Not Just Bikes Why Urban Design Matters (and Why I Hate Houston) – https://bit.ly/3SbZlJT

Neo Why Dubai's artificial islands are still empty – https://bit.ly/3s9dQUh

Why has the United States never been invaded? – https://bit.ly/3CKB6Nq

Faultline Will the Western United States survive this drought… https://bit.ly/3EZhFmz

Vox Who really consumes water in the American West? – https://bit.ly/3TESCJP

OBF US haters are not going to like this video… – https://bit.ly/3DceQxl

Alan Fisher Grid Cities is doing well and OBF is a copycat – https://youtu.be/4QlZx1sjg4Y

OBF Why networked cities are terribly designed – https://bit.ly/3SgENQr

Kleos Why Dubai is terribly designed – https://bit.ly/3gnvAsg

Casey Neistat The Secret Door – https://bit.ly/3CLs5U8

Emma Chamberlain Amsterdam, Netherlands – https://bit.ly/3s7nYwL

Stanford Libraries What is fair use? – https://stanford.io/3Sa8hzD

YouTube Creators How to use the Copyright Match Tool – https://bit.ly/3saIyMO

Stripe indexing the creator economy – https://bit.ly/3CMdd83

Not just bikes Why we won't raise our kids in the suburbs – https://bit.ly/3VHqHun

Not just bikes Why many cities suck (but not Dutch cities) – https://bit.ly/3ShUs1Q

Not Just Bikes How Toronto Got Addicted to Cars – https://bit.ly/3saiJg0

Google Scholar – https://bit.ly/3TBtL9G

JSTOR https://bit.ly/3SfLqma

The Present Past How the Dutch shaped Indonesia – https://bit.ly/3TgYLfn

Faultline How Iran's view on women has changed… – https://bit.ly/3TwHdLW

Wex Photo Video How to create documentary content – https://bit.ly/3EQaxZM

OBG Why Sweden is immune to wars – https://bit.ly/3TvyREe

Other channels mentioned in this article that all create great content: @neoexplains @NotJustBikes @johnnyharris @Vox @ThePresentPast_ @PolyMatter @Wendoverproductions @RealEngineering @hoogyoutube @IntoEurope @MoneyMacro

Timestamp:
0:00 – OBF copies everyone
1:00 p.m. – The growing problem of plagiarism
1:37 – Inspiration versus plagiarism
2:23 – The problem with OBF
3:48 The Vox & NJB example
5:17 – How big is the plagiarism problem on YouTube
6:35 p.m. – Copyright and fair use explained.
8:04 – YouTube helps creators combat the problem
8:43 – The blurred lines of online copyright
9:16 – Not Just Bikes on the importance of copyright
10:10 a.m. – The importance of sourcing
11:04 – Our secret to making weekly videos
11:57 – How The Present Past discovers academic research
12:18 – Tips for creating original content from Not Just Bikes
12:46 – The vulnerability of being an online creator (We'll all F#@k up)

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