#711 - Beast of Burden

He's the first YouTube billionaire, and he did it by being more algorithm than man. We discuss Mr. Beast, and the new flesh. PLUS: There's a hot new content creator on the block, and his name is... Bob Dylan? Join us on Patreon for an extra episode every week - "Bob Dylan’s Mysterious AI Experiment: Something Is Happening Here, But We Don’t Know What It Is" by Ian Grant - "How a kid cracked YouTube’s secret code" by Lucas Shaw and Mark Bergen - "The Beast Within Capitalism" by Nathan J. Robinson - "The Wasteland" by Luke Savage - The specific Mr. Beast video we watched -

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#711 - Beast of Burden is an episode from Michael and Us by Michael and Us.

This episode is 00:47:42 long.

This episode was published on May 4, 2026.

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