David Shapiro

189K subscribers. This is what normal looks like here — measured, so you know instantly when it isn't.

92 days of measured history · 52 videos tracked

Key facts

•189K subscribers; tracked in the AI & Tools desk.
•Normal views at 24h: ~16.5K; at 7 days: ~23.8K.
•Hottest of the last 10 uploads: 6.0x this channel's own baseline.
•Every video here is scored against this channel's own trailing 90-day median at matching age.

16.5Kmedian @ 24h

23.8Kmedian @ 7 days

6.0×hottest recent

last 10 uploads vs baseline

The breakout multiplier is a Contentine Brief calculation from public view counts — not a YouTube metric, and not endorsed or provided by YouTube.

2.0×	Making Money After AI Nukes All Jobs 2026-10-21	14.6K
1.9×	I Told Everyone We'd Figure Out Life After Work. I Was Wrong. 2026-10-20	31.3K
1.1×	Post-Labor Economics vs Communism 2026-10-19	21.6K
2.6×	Mechanistic Interpretability... solved? 2026-10-18	52.4K
1.7×	How Jobs Actually Disappear 2026-10-17	34.1K
6.0×	Anthropic Scion is INSANE 2026-10-16	123.2K
2.1×	Longevity Escape Velocity 2026-10-15	43.2K
2.3×	You Will Own EVERYTHING and Be Happy 2026-10-14	53.7K
3.1×	Recursive Self Improvement 2026-10-13	74.2K
1.0×	Why UBI isn't enough 2026-10-12	24.1K

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