Launch Videos
Antifailure
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The spoken opening line (at most 25 words).
48k views
Fewer views than 85% of the library · #511 of 598
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Posted
- Sep 12, 2026
- Pace
- 117 wpm
I'm 16 and I just solved the CI/CD problem. The issue right now is that Series A to…
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Launch anatomy
When each beat happens. Beats that weren’t found are left out; the full transcript isn’t published.
- First five secondsClaim or number
Not detected: company named, product named, demo starts, call to action
117 words a minute · conversational
Launches at this pace have a median of 346k views (n=185). Pace covers the whole runtime, pauses included.
Show the data
| Pace | Median views | Videos (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Sparse (0–80) | 571,511 | 84 |
| Conversational (80–140) | 346,258 | 185 |
| Brisk (140–180) | 326,715 | 215 |
| Dense (180–+) | 670,380 | 71 |
How it compares
- 0.0× the median benchmark or stat launch (1.2M, n=31)
- 0.1× the median dev tool launch (465k, n=76)
- 0.1× the library median (407k, n=598)
- All launchesn=598 · median 407k: 598 launches, median 407,120 views
- Benchmark or statn=31 · median 1.2M: 31 launches, median 1,233,026 views
- dev tooln=76 · median 465k: 76 launches, median 464,900 views
One launch Median This launchViews, log scale
Show the data
| Group | Videos | Median | 25th pct | 75th pct | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All launches | 598 | 407,120 | 103,030 | 1,346,326 | 138,357,050 |
| Benchmark or stat | 31 | 1,233,026 | 128,849 | 2,273,088 | 11,035,212 |
| dev tool | 76 | 464,900 | 185,732 | 938,091 | 4,777,820 |
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Hook style, category, “why it worked” and the takeaway are AI-assisted labels, not hand-reviewed. Beat timings miss some moments: “not detected” does not mean it never happened.
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Videos belong to the companies that posted them and play through X’s official embed, which loads only after you click. Hook labels and “why it worked” notes are AI-assisted analysis and can be wrong. Curated from public launch posts on X. Data as of Nov 4, 2026. Corrections and removal