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npr:

The FIRST ever YouTube video.

newyorker:

Will Robert Kyncl and YouTube Revolutionize Television?

On the evening of April 23, 2005, Karim uploaded the first video [above] to YouTube—an eighteen-second clip of him, standing in front of the elephant enclosure at the San Diego Zoo, wearing an ill-fitting hiking jacket. He says, “The cool thing about these guys is that they have really, really, really long trunks, and that’s cool,” smirks a little, and ends with “And that’s pretty much all there is to say.” Civilization would never be the same.

- In this week’s issue: YouTube wants to change the face of television. John Seabrook talks to the two men mapping out the future of TV: http://nyr.kr/yDrODs

12th Jan 2012 | 2:43 pm
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  AND IT’S ELEPHANTS. OF COURSE IT IS. >:D
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  April 23, 2005, Karim uploaded the first video [above]...YouTube—an eighteen-second clip...
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