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Three directions for the food video, the first chosen, with its payoff and the videos it was compared with

Three directions: one apple, the whole story; food your grandparents wouldn't recognise; designed to be bought

The chosen direction with its viewer payoff, what makes it different and its main tradeoff

How the direction compares with competing videos

Three videos you could make.

Each with its payoff, what sets it apart and what it costs you.

Approach 1: then-and-now taste tests, with cited examples

Approach 2: factory walkthroughs, with cited examples

See what's already out there.

The approaches other channels took, with cited examples.

Lifetime views against video age for the 28 source videos

Questions to ask of the data

One source video picked out: Why Supermarket Tomatoes Taste Like Nothing, 412K lifetime views

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It describes the videos you gathered. It never predicts a winner.

Then read the evidence.

Project Research for How Humans Ruined Food

Research that keeps going.

Outliers. Videos doing far better than their channel usually does.
Niches. The channels in a niche, and what works for them.
Tracked Channels. The competitors you follow, in one place.
Saved Research. Save a search and it keeps collecting matching videos.
Formats. Title and thumbnail patterns to make your own.
Trends in your AI client. Current trends, ranked against your channel.

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Mittalmar in your AI client

Compare my food history collections with my tracked competitors and propose angles for a video about how supermarket food changed.

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Three directions are in the Project. The strongest: one apple, the whole story. 16 sources support it and 4 argue against it.