# The million-dollar gap

<https://seths.blog/2022/03/the-million-dollar-gap/>

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- Saved: March 8, 2022 (2022-03-09T03:01:20Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

This is all playing out in front of our eyes still.

> And yet, more than a decade into this dramatic compression of the gap, big-time marketers and industry players are still acting as if the gap is still there, as if their ‘professional’ creations are only competing with each other for attention.

Ask any tween boy what their favorite YouTubers are, and then ask them what media companies they know.

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT215: Weekly Thing #215 / Queues, Tor, Venting](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/215/), Notable

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