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Mashable

Mashable

YouTube art project turns random old videos into a candid, beautiful stream of clips

Mashable
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A new art project cleverly scraped YouTube for moments lost to time and lack of views.

Riley Walz created a bot that crawled some 5 million videos and played them in random order.

The project is called IMG_0001. It's remarkably cool and weirdly nostalgic and worth checking out.