When the odds of even 1,000 people viewing your video in a month's time
are only 3 percent, however, it's tough to argue that hitting it big on
YouTube is anything more than dumb luck. You could argue that this is
the way it's always been in show biz, and you'd be right. But wasn't
the Web supposed to change all that?
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2009/07/the-youtube-lottery/199131/
