The Story of Youtube and Burned Soup | The New Yorker | 12/17/2021

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/a-story-of-youtube-and-burned-soup

Summary: In nine months of confinement Tomer Hanuka, kept watching youtube. He and often watched 'Cranial Nerve Test with Pat Lafontaine and Dr. James Kelly'. He often watched Lafontaine get his nerves examined, but one day his wife forgot about soup and ended up burning. While it was burning he smelt it and ended up not even realizing he had to check on the soup. Finally, he lashed out at his wife because he was trying to shirk his responsibilites at the time.

3 Fun Facts:

1. Watching videos can take up your attention span

2. When you watch videos your mind goes to puddles of water

3. ASMR stands for autonomous sensory meridian response