PickVidsWill YouTube Ever Run Out Of Video IDs?
Why it was recommended
There's a Tom Scott video [2] that describes Youtube video IDs as 11-digit base-64 random numbers
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What it covers
Tom Scott explains YouTube's 11-character video IDs, which are base-64 encoded 64-bit numbers, and whether YouTube could ever run out of them. It covers counting systems and. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Tom Scott
- Length
- 5 min 10 sec
- Year
- 2016
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