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www.theguardian.com - YouTube was meant to be a video-dating website
www.vice.com (via the Wayback machine) - 10 years ago today YouTube launched as a dating website
www.cnet.com - YouTube started as an online dating site
www.time.com - The YouTube Gurus
www.wikipedia.com - Hot or Not
www.youtube.com - 2006: YouTube: From Concept to Hypergrowth - Jawed Karim
Published: Saturday, 29 March 2025