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Sam Gutelle

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Senior Editor at Tubefilter

Writer. Expert roller coaster tycoon player. Big fan — one of the biggest — of em dashes.

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  • Owl to e4: Duolingo is teaching chess

    1 day ago | tubefilter.com | Sam Gutelle

    Did you know that the word “checkmate” derives from a Persian phrase that translates to “the king is helpless”? That’s a fact you can learn from Duolingo — and soon, you’ll be able to use the app to learn how to find a checkmate, too. The company known for its language-learning courses and its memetic owl mascot is expanding with a series of lessons that will introduce newcomers to the world of chess.

  • The #SkinnyTok trend is drawing scrutiny from E.U. regulators

    1 day ago | tubefilter.com | Sam Gutelle

    On TikTok, there are thousands of videos that offer advice for viewers who want to slim down. That archive raises some complex moral questions, and regulators in the European Union are looking for answers. The video archive in question is collected under the hashtag #SkinnyTok, which applies to videos that discuss calorie counting, intermittent fasting, and other controversial weight loss strategies.

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    1 day ago | tubefilter.com | Sam Gutelle

  • 20 Years of YouTube: A trip to the zoo started it all

    1 day ago | tubefilter.com | Sam Gutelle

    In February 2025, YouTube turned 20. The video site has gone through a lot over the past two decades, including an acquisition, an earnings glow-up, and multiple generations of star creators. In our 20 Years of YouTube series, we’ll examine the uploads, trends, and influencers that have defined the world’s favorite video site — one year at a time. Click here for a full archive of the series. Over a history that spans more than 100 years, the San Diego Zoo has made numerous media appearances.

  • Roblox introduces regional pricing to unlock creator revenue around the world

    2 days ago | tubefilter.com | Sam Gutelle

    Roblox is a worldwide phenomenon, and its newest feature encourages more interconnectedness among that global community. By utilizing a Regional Pricing tool, Roblox creators can prorate the price of in-game items, making them less expensive in nations that possess less spending power. A blog post from the Roblox team explains that the Regional Pricing tool will apply to items that are bought and sold within custom Roblox experiences.

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