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How many batteries would it take to power a human?

388.5K views2 minMay 20, 2026
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Outlier vs channel median1.0×Comparable-age T+720h
Current velocity—needs two snapshots
Engagement2.8%likes + comments
ConfidenceLow3 comparable videos

Where it broke away

Views at the same time after publishing—not lifetime totals.

Last observed 10/4/2026, 6:33:49 PM
This video
78.4K879.4K1.7M2.5M3.3M566h3437h

Why it qualifies

  • At 720 hours, views are 1.0× the channel median.
  • The baseline uses 3 comparable long-form videos.
Comparison windowComparable-age T+720h
This video at comparable age—
This video now388.5K views
Channel median at comparable age3M views
Sample3 videos
How many batteries would it take to power a human? — growth analysis · Signal Hunt