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They cache view counts heavily on highly viewed videos for validating views, here's a good video on why it happens (with information from Youtube -- the 301 ref
by citricsquid 14y ago
They cache view counts heavily on highly viewed videos for validating views, here's a good video on why it happens (with information from Youtube -- the 301 refers to the first point at which video views stop incrementing in real time): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIkhgagvrjI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIkhgagvrjI
- swah 14y agoThey could at least set the view count to max(view_count, likes+dislikes) on client side to prevent that annoying "301 views but 5k likes" issue.
- mserdarsanli 14y agoThen they may need to explain the possible decrease in the view counts