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This week on the channel +616K views this week

Allen Pan gives chickens a robotic dinosaur tail

William Osman and Kevin Kohler join a backyard engineering experiment that has passed 4.7 million views.

Channel: Allen Pan Story of Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

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  1. 0:27Biology Man explains how a shifting center of mass connects dinosaur posture with Pan's artificial-tail experiment.
  2. 1:40Fursuit tail makers show articulation mechanisms that help inform the chicken-tail design.
  3. 2:42Pan prints a flexible tail and adds supports before moving toward active servo counterbalancing.
  4. 5:18The passive feathered tail gets its first chicken test, but the bird refuses to walk.
  5. 6:17The robotic balancing tail gets its test; the walking result follows in this sequence.
  6. 7:58Pan adds a shoulder-mounted toy defense system to the chicken's equipment.

What does it take to persuade a chicken to walk like a dinosaur? For Allen Pan, a flexible printed tail is only the beginning. There are servos, motion sensors and a harness to contend with, plus a test subject that initially refuses to walk.

No new uploads arrived this week, but "giving chickens there tails back." is the busiest video in his catalog right now. Posted more than five months ago, it is adding roughly 28,000 views a day, comfortably more than the newer exploding-glove build.

The project starts with a question about balance. Biology Man from The Thought Emporium explains how dinosaurs' center of mass changed over evolutionary time, and Pan investigates whether an artificial tail can change a chicken's posture. His research takes him somewhere less obvious than a robotics lab: to fursuit makers, whose articulated tails offer useful mechanical inspiration.

William Osman and Kevin Kohler supply the farm setting. Pan moves from a passive feathered tail to an actively counterbalancing robotic version, eventually getting the upright strut he was hoping for. A shoulder-mounted toy defense system adds a characteristically unnecessary extra. The video also includes a sponsored furniture segment.

Across the channel, viewing is slower than usual, and subscribers were unchanged over the week. The existing library nevertheless added about 616,000 views. "I built a glove that Explodes whatever it Punches" and "I tried building AI Slop in Real Life" remain the other main sources of momentum.

Among nearby building channels, ForgeCore had a particularly substantial week of viewing, while jimmydiresta was quieter. Pan's own week belonged to the chicken harness: an elaborate solution to a question most backyard flocks never asked.

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The facts
Channel
Allen Pan
Subscribers
2,350,000
Channel views, last 7 days
616,242
Videos published this week
0

The numbers

Here is how Allen Pan's channel and existing uploads moved over the week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
ForgeCore
17,141,813
President Chay
3,583,686
Garden Answer
1,439,530
TheSorryGirls
1,430,714
Fix This Build That
1,356,542
Do It On A Dime
952,297
Allen Pan
616,242
Drew Builds Stuff
553,642
jimmydiresta
296,706
subscribers
2,350,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
348,247,289
views per day
51,823
typical day: 120,167
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
President Chay
2,520,000
Do It On A Dime
2,470,000
Allen Pan
2,350,000
TheSorryGirls
2,330,000
ForgeCore
2,200,000
Fix This Build That
2,200,000
Garden Answer
2,070,000
jimmydiresta
2,030,000
Drew Builds Stuff
1,990,000
As of November 1, 2026 · 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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