> FWIW, I also like 3blue1brown, although now I'm wondering if that was commissioned by Google too... No, but Grant Sanderson started his YouTube video career

> FWIW, I also like 3blue1brown, although now I'm wondering if that was commissioned by Google too... No, but Grant Sanderson started his YouTube video career at Khan Academy before focusing completely on his own channel, so he did have the right connections to help him. Either way, it's not like either of these channels represent mediocre content being shoved down our throats against our will. Being endored by YouTube should not change any of that.