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Looking Glass Universe

@lookingglassuniverse · The channel on YouTube

Science and experiments

In short

On YouTube, Looking Glass Universe has 473,000 subscribers and 22,214,847 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 58,135 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "How To Pause AI For A Decade", with 32,307 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 3,425 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 72 of 87 in category "Science and experiments".

YouTube: The numbers today

subscribers

473,000

no significant change in the last 7 days
▲ 4,000 in the last 30 days

total views

22,214,847

▲ 58,135 in the last 7 days
▲ 652,676 in the last 30 days

views a day (current pace)

8,416

on a typical day: 15,191

Videos on the channel

111

1 uploaded in the last 30 days

Last upload

12 days ago

October 30, 2026

Views per subscriber

a new long video usually gets 132,334 views

Next milestone

500,000 subscribers

at the current pace: in about 203 days

YouTube: What happened lately

This week on the channel +97K views this week

Looking Glass Universe's $101.40 experiment probes AI character

Mithuna Yoganathan's July analysis is approaching two million views during a week without a new upload.

Channel: Looking Glass Universe · Story of November 7, 2026

This week on the channel +294K views this week

An OpenAI agent, Hugging Face, and Mithuna Yoganathan's 'Real Story'

The week's single upload passed 150,000 views in six days, and its comments keep returning to one word the agents used: collective.

Channel: Looking Glass Universe · Story of October 8, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

I Unlocked ChatGPT’s Dark Side for $101.40

Video published: July 10, 2026
Video views so far: 1,986,245
Video views, pace per day: 1,578

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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

	Among all channels on Trari	In the category Science and experiments
By subscribers	3,425 of 5,393	72 of 87
By views gained this week	4,801 of 5,274	83 of 87
By views gained in the last 30 days	4,265 of 5,043	68 of 81

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category: 0.0% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscribers in the category Science and experiments

1Mark Rober

86,100,000

2Kurzgesagt – In a Nutsh…

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11SciShow

8,420,000

12Miwu Science

6,000,000

13minutephysics

5,990,000

14Be Smart

5,890,000

72Looking Glass Universe

473,000

Views gained this week in the category Science and experiments

253,756,180

30,119,022

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11,802,197

6Kurzgesagt – In a Nutsh…

10,202,454

7Beyond the Observable U…

8,017,951

8JaDropping Science

7,231,165

9Max Velocity - Severe W…

7,133,253

10KLT

6,922,831

11Dr Ben Miles

6,314,886

12NileRed

5,667,230

13Hank Green

5,411,892

14ElectroBOOM

5,051,438

83Looking Glass Universe

58,135

YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 470,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 473,000 subscribers

YouTube: Total views, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 21,597,866 views → November 11, 2026: 22,214,847 views · average: 21,275 views a day

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 14 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
How To Pause AI For A Decade	October 30, 2026	13:53	32,307	236	17,560	752	322
The largest AI incident the world has ever seen	October 9, 2026	0:42 short	5,444	10	-	80	5
The Real Story Behind What Happened At OpenAI	October 2, 2026	24:45	429,412	727	-	10,625	1,685
an AI actually went rogue.	August 9, 2026	17:40	58,088	18	-	2,683	767
I Unlocked ChatGPT’s Dark Side for $101.40	July 10, 2026	32:35	1,986,245	1,578	-	52,263	3,907
Water Usage Isn't The Real Problem With AI	June 7, 2026	28:20	22,825	0	-	1,047	639
Why I'm Quitting Physics Youtube	March 28, 2026	12:57	132,334	15	-	10,067	1,992
The Embarrassingly Simple Reason AI Can't Cure Cancer	March 24, 2026	21:31	90,926	34	-	5,507	1,075
I measured Planck's constant at home	October 18, 2025	20:18	140,917	98	-	6,189	1,025
"Standard" quantum mechanics is obviously wrong	October 10, 2025	15:27	178,118	33	-	7,643	3,588
Why solar panels can't be more than 33.7% efficient	September 13, 2025	15:49	76,623	19	-	4,256	726
The Problem With This “Groundbreaking” Quantum Experiment	August 9, 2025	15:12	40,467	6	-	2,104	554
AI Made a Movie About Its Own Future	July 27, 2025	15:50	738,767	836	-	15,028	4,205
Why I Left Quantum Computing Research	June 27, 2025	21:14	1,599,274	1,106	-	48,322	4,981

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views: 30.1 in the category: 30.1
comments per 1,000 views: 4.6 in the category: 1.1
short vs long: 1 short (up to 3 minutes), 13 long
average views per short video: 5,444
average views per long video: 425,100

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
I did the double slit experiment at home	November 11, 2022	15:26	3,362,260
I Unlocked ChatGPT’s Dark Side for $101.40	July 10, 2026	32:35	1,980,062
How to learn Quantum Mechanics on your own (a self-study gu…	August 8, 2019	9:47	1,911,246
Why I Left Quantum Computing Research	June 27, 2025	21:14	1,595,489
What is Spin? \| Quantum Mechanics	July 31, 2015	10:17	1,247,245

YouTube: Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
The double slit experiment in a new light	November 14, 2022	0:17	290,788
laser pointers are way less safe than you think…	November 11, 2022	0:42	55,830
A surprise double slit pattern	November 13, 2022	0:59	52,950
Putting crosshairs in a laser	November 14, 2022	0:56	29,161
Paper in front of a laser	November 14, 2022	0:34	26,589

Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.

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