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The PrimeTime

@ThePrimeTimeagen on YouTube since Mar 5, 2021

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@ThePrimeTimeagen1.2M

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Subscribers: 1.2M
Total views: 449M
Videos: 2,222
Median views: 364K; Shorts: 64.9K
Cadence: 7.3/wk; 3/wk long · 4.3/wk shorts
Average length: 18 min; Median 14 min

What their videos do

Views of recent videos

The latest 40 long-form videos, oldest first. Sky bars are outliers (×2 the median or more); the dashed line is the median.

ViewsOutlier, ×2+Median

Length

Recent uploads by length. Sky marks the bucket with the best median views.

How they publish

Content mix: 41% long · 59% shorts
Best day: Wednesday
425K median
Best length: Under 10 min
939K median
Sponsored: 28%
of long-form videos
Views per subscriber: 0.31

Outliers

Their top videos

22% at ×2+

×3.617:39

The Mathematics are Mad

The PrimeTime1.3M viewsOct 9

×3.013:19

A total disaster

The PrimeTime1.1M viewsOct 3

×2.99:56

They can’t take it anymore

The PrimeTime1M viewsSep 23

×2.714:30

I can’t believe this is happening

The PrimeTime975K viewsSep 19

Library

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					Transcript
Anthropic says No More	Oct 15	10:37	359K	×1.0
The Struggle is Real	Oct 12	18:40	728K	×2.0
AI Is Decompiling Every Game \| TheStandupSponsored	Oct 11	39:45	343K	×0.9
The Mathematics are Mad	Oct 9	17:39	1.3M	×3.6
WTF Microsoft	Oct 5	16:06	421K	×1.2
A total disaster	Oct 3	13:19	1.1M	×3.0
He Realized his Mistake	Sep 29	12:15	359K	×1.0
Casey Muratori Judges Our Digging Games \| TheStandupSponsored	Sep 27	54:38	79.9K	×0.2
Computer Use is Solved?	Sep 25	12:07	740K	×2.0
They can’t take it anymore	Sep 23	9:56	1M	×2.9
I can’t believe this is happening	Sep 19	14:30	975K	×2.7
The Date Hack	Sep 17	11:21	237K	×0.7
How are they Losing so Bad	Sep 15	11:07	914K	×2.5	–
TUI or GUISponsored	Sep 12	39:36	313K	×0.9	–
The Navier Stokes situation is insaneSponsored	Sep 10	11:25	935K	×2.6	–
The End of an EraSponsored	Sep 9	11:10	573K	×1.6	–
Am I AloneSponsored	Sep 7	8:50	939K	×2.6	–
Your CS Degree Is Teaching You the Wrong Things \| TheStandupSponsored	Sep 6	40:40	281K	×0.8	–
Cloudflare Cooked	Sep 3	13:00	711K	×2.0	–
What 1.5 Million in Tokens Gets You	Aug 31	23:52	748K	×2.1	–
1968 Predicted Every Modern Tech Problem \| TheStandupSponsored	Aug 29	48:04	247K	×0.7	–
Cursor's Github Replacement	Aug 28	12:10	479K	×1.3	–
Protecting Your Energy	Aug 26	22:51	633K	×1.7	–
DHH Omarchy Quattro Announcement \| TheStandupSponsored	Aug 23	42:12	217K	×0.6	–
I tried Compiled Typescript	Aug 19	12:54	191K	×0.5	–
You probably have Malware	Aug 17	10:06	244K	×0.7	–
I Was Right?!Sponsored	Aug 13	16:04	389K	×1.1	–
He Saved Us All	Aug 11	18:43	197K	×0.5	–
10% of the world computers were hacked	Aug 7	17:15	368K	×1.0	–
”We also got hacked” - Dario	Aug 5	19:51	282K	×0.8	–
People Are Mad They're Told to Learn	Aug 3	11:32	370K	×1.0	–
The Codeberg Situation \| TheStandupSponsored	Aug 1	37:23	85.7K	×0.2	–
Stop Being Tricked	Jul 31	10:57	226K	×0.6	–
No Slop Allowed	Jul 29	13:14	268K	×0.7	–
You won't believe how they got hacked	Jul 27	13:23	269K	×0.7	–
Open Sauce 2026 \| TheStandupSponsored	Jul 26	30:16	36.8K	×0.1	–
Worst Advice Ever	Jul 23	9:23	127K	×0.3	–
You won't fall behind	Jul 21	12:32	737K	×2.0	–
Haskell is DONE	Jul 17	15:51	277K	×0.8	–
The Great Bun Rewrite	Jul 15	14:28	302K	×0.8	–
I was right again	Jul 13	13:05	352K	×1.0	–
Microsoft DOOMs ID with layoffs \| TheStandupSponsored	Jul 12	11:16	58.2K	×0.2	–
Microsoft is the Worst	Jul 10	14:08	256K	×0.7	–
4 words triggered a war	Jul 9	15:03	448K	×1.2	–
You Owe HimSponsored	Jul 7	10:03	291K	×0.8	–
The World's Evilest Company	Jul 3	14:35	301K	×0.8	–
He’s always wrong	Jul 1	11:39	397K	×1.1	–
The Secret Token Underworld	Jun 29	14:02	463K	×1.3	–
They're Poisoning the Agents!	Jun 25	12:37	401K	×1.1	–
The Craziest AI Pivot yet	Jun 23	13:33	274K	×0.8	–
Fable Deserved It	Jun 19	14:58	318K	×0.9	–
What is happening at Meta?	Jun 18	14:02	972K	×2.7	–
The Craziest Coding Contest Ever	Jun 16	32:42	236K	×0.6	–
I Think They Are Lying To You	Jun 12	13:31	829K	×2.3	–
Unfortunately, I Was RightSponsored	Jun 10	13:45	632K	×1.7	–
I am done with GolangSponsored	Jun 8	11:42	538K	×1.5	–
Casey Destroys Optimization Myths \| TheStandupSponsored	Jun 7	28:14	92.5K	×0.3	–
It finally happened	Jun 5	16:40	378K	×1.0	–
Layoffs are getting Wild (ft. Big A)	Jun 3	40:53	453K	×1.2	–
"We will ruin your life" -Microsoft	Jun 1	10:27	391K	×1.1	–

					Transcript
Dev Day	Oct 15	0:54	16K	×0.2	–
Nobody is reading anything	Oct 12	1:04	56.9K	×0.9	–
Astra Ultrafast	Oct 6	0:30	187K	×2.9	–
Thoughts on OPUS 5.5	Oct 2	0:25	96.9K	×1.5	–
Resigning from Anthropic	Oct 1	0:59	66.2K	×1.0	–
We use MCP wrong	Sep 30	1:10	62.5K	×1.0	–
Getting A Date	Sep 29	1:02	44.9K	×0.7	–
Google Biggest Fumble	Sep 28	1:01	425K	×6.6	–
Blueberry	Sep 26	0:25	56K	×0.9	–
Gemini is outdated	Sep 24	0:57	106K	×1.6	–
JEV is the coolest	Sep 22	0:27	137K	×2.1	–
Navier-Stokes Solved!	Sep 18	0:58	46.8K	×0.7	–
Another Great Day of Software Engineering #ad	Sep 17	2:09	401K	×6.2	–
The End of Programming	Sep 16	1:02	555K	×8.6	–
How to Pronounce ThePrimeagen	Sep 11	0:10	59.9K	×0.9	–
The Best Streamer	Sep 9	0:14	25.5K	×0.4	–
How to be a good engineer in 2026	Sep 8	0:27	341K	×5.2	–
Gemini spent all my money	Sep 8	0:36	115K	×1.8	–
Appreciate the Crocs!	Sep 7	0:11	38.5K	×0.6	–
Beautiful Handwriting	Sep 5	0:19	30.8K	×0.5	–
Dunking of Gemini 3.7	Sep 3	0:34	68.1K	×1.0	–
Energizing VS Diminishing AI Tasks	Sep 1	0:56	45K	×0.7	–
Don't Laugh	Aug 31	0:13	113K	×1.7	–
Everything is solved	Aug 30	0:27	228K	×3.5	–
Modern and Opinionated Linux	Aug 29	0:22	80.4K	×1.2	–
AI coders make how much?	Aug 28	0:39	187K	×2.9	–
Im not a ricer	Aug 27	0:31	64.6K	×1.0	–
Token Efficiency	Aug 26	0:56	59.1K	×0.9	–
The IQ of Chat	Aug 25	0:43	88.5K	×1.4	–
Livestream betting	Aug 24	0:19	41.9K	×0.6	–
The best opinion	Aug 23	0:52	27.5K	×0.4	–
Not about money	Aug 22	0:18	45.8K	×0.7	–
Bring back editor wars	Aug 21	0:31	65.2K	×1.0	–
Goateded	Aug 20	0:29	95K	×1.5	–
The Morris Worm	Aug 19	1:02	36.5K	×0.6	–
Compiled Typescript	Aug 18	1:02	156K	×2.4	–
Hugging face hacked	Aug 17	0:59	44.5K	×0.7	–
Meccha chameleon hack	Aug 16	0:57	205K	×3.2	–
Escaping the Sandbox is easy	Aug 15	1:00	36.8K	×0.6	–
Youtubes WORST feature	Aug 14	1:02	95.1K	×1.5	–
Fable Hates C	Aug 13	0:28	176K	×2.7	–
Pokemon Slop Demo Review	Aug 12	0:27	73.2K	×1.1	–
AI Roasted Chats	Aug 11	0:38	25.4K	×0.4	–
A feet of engineering	Aug 10	0:30	17K	×0.3	–
One shot games	Aug 9	0:52	342K	×5.3	–
Corner hit Insta win	Aug 8	0:11	45.3K	×0.7	–
Twitch chat in Balatro	Aug 7	0:19	21K	×0.3	–
Balatro movie trivia	Aug 6	0:32	18.3K	×0.3	–

From 12 transcripts

Phrases they repeat

202 words a minute

“quick sponsor”8×
“end day”7×
“code base”5×
“10 times”4×
“50 minutes”4×
“check linear”4×
“times faster”4×
“500 worry linear”3×
“awesome website gosh”3×
“bugs automated pull”3×
“correct fix pull”3×
“create linear ticket”3×

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Scout tracks The PrimeTime by @ThePrimeTimeagen on YouTube, then looks for the same person elsewhere. Accounts are linked only on strong evidence; the rest are suggestions, never merged.

Suggestions and rejections · 2

T@theprimeagenThePrimeagen · 282K followersLikely · 58

Likely the same creator (the YouTube profile links to the Instagram account: instagram.com/ThePrimeagen), but the score stays under the 70 points that link accounts.

Linked to ThePrimeagen instead, with a higher score (100).

+35The YouTube profile links to the Instagram account: instagram.com/ThePrimeagen
+20Both link to the same website: twitch.tv/theprimeagen
+3Audiences of a comparable size (1.2M and 282K followers; a weak hint)

Candidate because: Found while matching another creator. Compared with @ThePrimeTimeagen on YouTube.

T@theprimeagenThePrimeagen · 79.3K followersLikely · 55

Likely the same creator (they link to each other: tiktok.com/@theprimeagen and youtube.com/@ThePrimeTimeagen), but the score stays under the 70 points that link accounts.

Linked to ThePrimeagen instead, with a higher score (75).

+55They link to each other: tiktok.com/@theprimeagen and youtube.com/@ThePrimeTimeagen

Candidate because: Found while matching another creator. Compared with @ThePrimeTimeagen on YouTube.

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