In this episode of Galaxy Brain, Charlie Warzel talks with the business writer Ed Elson about the rise of the “clip economy”—the idea that short video clips pulled from podcasts, livestreams, and ...

Short videos win: Viewers prefer and engage more with videos under 15 seconds. Authenticity sells: User-generated content is key for consumer trust and relatability. Quality matters: Effective video ...

Short-form videos have become one of the dominant ways young people engage with social media. These are clips lasting seconds up to a few minutes, driven by personalized algorithms that are deeply ...